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Epiphyte-laden branches of a giant Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) at Tikal

Epiphyte-laden branches of a giant Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) at Tikal
Picture Title: Epiphyte-laden branches of a giant Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) at Tikal
Image code: belize_0472
Location: guatemala (Central America)
Photographer/Camera: Photo taken by Rhett A. Butler using a Canon EOS 40D

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