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photos: leticia in Colombia


Below you will find a collection of photos from Colombia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2006, 2007, and 2010. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Boa constrictor in defensive mode



Blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna)



Common green iguana (Iguana iguana) on a tree trunk in the Amazon rainforest



Leaf in the rainforest understory



Emergent tree rising above the Amazon rainforest canopy



Jaguar (Panthera onca)



Amazon water lilies in Colombia



False coral snake



Oropendula nests silhouetted by sundown over the Amacayacu



Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)



Camping in the Amazon rainforest



Grassy riverbank of an Amazon tributary



Juvenile caiman



Anaconda with tongue extended



Red howler monkey howling



Borugo (Agouti taczanowskii)



Black, orange, and light blue butterfly on a Heliconia leaf, possibly Ithomia pellucida or the "Blue transparent"



White Victoria amazonica flower



Black Caiman (Melanosucus niger) among water hyacinth



Headshot of a tapir (Tapirus terrestris)



Orange, green, black, yellow, and turquoise grasshopper



Canopy access platform in the flooded swamp forest of the Colombian Amazon



Giant black and red jungle tarantula, possibly Pamphobeteus petersi or Red rump tarantula (Brachypelma vagans)



Oxbow lake filled with Amazon water lilies in Colombia



Platform in the flooded swamp forest



Poisonous Automeris moth caterpillar displaying its neon green but venemous spines



Pair of "rainbow" grasshoppers



Harpy Eagle, Harpia harpyja, in Colombia



New Victoria amazonica leaf



Butterfly in the Amazon rainforest canopy



Brown tree frog near Puerto Nariño



Ocelot



Red Bill Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus)



Amazon River in flood



Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy



Close-up on a leaf grasshopper



Raised walkways and houses of Leticia, Colombia



Brown cockroach with yellow and black markings



Green grasshopper eating a banana leaf



Buttress roots of an Amazon rainforest tree



Caterpillar with an orange head and yellow-white and black bands



Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in Colombia



White insect with black spots and an orange head



Brown leaf katydid



Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)



Overhead view of forest clearing in the Colombian Amazon



Brown-throated Parakeet (Aratinga pertinax)



Towering Ceiba tree in the Colombian Amazon



Black skimmer (family Libellulidae) with red posterior parts (abdominal segments)



Canary-winged Parakeet



Flooded forest in the Amazon



Pamphobeteus petersi or Red rump tarantula (Brachypelma vagans) in the Amazon rainforest [formerly labeled the Amazon Pink Toed tarantula (Avicularia amazonica)]



Victoria amazonica water lilies in the Amazon



Brown moth with light yellow markings on its wings



Organic solar cell



Green iguana in Colombia



Green Katydid near Puerto Nariño



Red and brown butterfly



Harpy Eagle, Harpia harpyja



Boa constrictor in defensive mode




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Copyright Rhett Butler 1994-2012

Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1996-2011. While these photos are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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