MADAGASCAR: Slideshow | Topics | Wildlife | Scenery

photos: pereira 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.


Environmental news for Madagascar | Madagascar Information | Madagascar Information for Kids




About Madagascar
WildMadagascar.org
Madagascar news

For Kids
English | Croatian
German | Farsi
French | Portuguese
Slovak | Spanish
Russian | Ukrainian

Caryota mitis (fish tail palm)



Nest of stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini



Pink flower common in the montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Heliconia in Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Otun river as it flows through a Colombian montane forest



Red cactus-like bromeliad



Forest wasp



Orb spider



White fungi on a tree trunk



Bromeliads and other epiphytes in a canopy tree



Honeycomb-shaped flower of Zingiber spectabilis



Tank bromeliad



Yellow flower



Santuario Otún Quimbaya cloud forest



Canopy ecotourism in Periera



Montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Rapids on the Otun river



Amazon water lily



Giant bamboo at the Jardín Botánico de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira



Reforestation project in Colombia



Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass



Aerial view of Pereira



Fuschia-colored flowers



Agricultural fire near Pereira



Fast-flowing Otun river



Nest of stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini



Red flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Red beetle with a black head [Leaf Beetle, family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Hispinae]



Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)



White fungi in a Colombian montane forest



White fungi on a tree trunk



Deforestation of a hillside in Colombia



Tourists experiencing the rainforest canopy first hand in Colombia



Nephila spider near Pereira, Colombia



Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass



White Bird is a Cattle Egret in non breeding plumage



Orange flower



Caladium species



Red and orange insect on a rainforest leaf



Deforested hillside in Colombia



Monstera deliciosa (Fruit salad plant - fruit very tasty almost like fruit salad but a little tarty).



Canopy trees in Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Purple Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya montane forest



Naked Simon Bolivar statue in the Central Plaza of Pereira



Light Orange Heliconia



Forest trail inSantuario Otún Quimbaya



Cattle ranch in the Andean montane forest



Leaves of an Maidenhair or Venus-hair fern (Adiantum capilus-veneris)



Cleistocactus winteri, creeping cacti with yellow spines and orange-red flowers are Cleistocactus sp.



Amazon water lily



Bamboo grove in Colombia



Creek in Santuario Otún Quimbaya



Insect-chewed leaf in the rainforest



Rainforest canopy "adventure"



Butterfly with wings up



Aerial view of Pereira



Canopy tree laden with epiphytes




Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3

Search for other pictures





what's new | rainforests | tropical fish | for kids | search | about | copyright & use | contact

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.


Mongabay.com is a free resource.