Pictures of canopy [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. 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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Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica) Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) Canopy Crane (pan01-0375) Butterfly in the Amazon rainforest canopy Rainforest canopy seen from the base of a compass tree Canopy platform in Amacayacu National Park The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute uses a construction crane to study Panama's tropical forest canopy (pan01-0452) Sun setting over Amazon rainforest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Emergent tree rising above the Amazon rainforest canopy Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute uses a construction crane to conduct tropical forest research in Panama (pan01-0408) Rainforest canopy walkway in Colombia Platform in the rainforest canopy Canopy tree-climbing platform in Amacayacu National Park Bromeliad in the Amazon rain forest canopy Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in Panama's rainforest Rain forest canopy in the late afternoon Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) White flower in the forest canopy of Parque Natural Metropolitano (pan01-1575) Bromeliads in the Amazon rain forest canopy Sunset over the rain forest canopy Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) The rainforest canopy from below (Costa Rica) Rain forest canopy crane in Panama City's urban park (pan01-0420) Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in Panama's rainforest The canopy crane at Parque Natural Metropolitano (pan01-0403) White flower of a tropical forest canopy tree in Parque Natural Metropolitano (pan01-1578) The canopy of the Amazon rainforest Compass tree Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica) Giant kapok (ceiba) rising above the Amazon rainforest canopy Looking up at a canopy platform in a Kapok tree Late afternoon in the Amazon rainforest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Anole lizard in the Amazon rainforest canopy STRI's rainforest canopy crane in Panama City (pan01-0391) Rainforest canopy (Costa Rica) Sulawesi rainforest canopy Late afternoon in the Amazon rain forest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Sulawesi rainforest canopy Rainforest canopy tree Kapok (Ceiba) cotton tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Panama's rainforest canopy research crane (pan01-0442) Rainforest canopy in Sulawesi Kapok (Ceiba) cotton as it bursts from pods Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Amazon rainforest canopy Spix's Guan; Penelope jacquacu Local name: Pucacunga Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Looking down from Kapok platform Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Canopy tree with yellow flowers Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Flowering bromeliads high in the rain forest canopy Spix's Guan; Penelope jacquacu Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Panama's canopy research crane (pan01-0429) Bird's nest ferns in the rainforest canopy Looking up at the rainforest canopy (Costa Rica) Bromeliad atop a rainforest canopy tree Amazonian Oropendola (Gymnostinops bifasciatus) Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute uses a construction crane to study the tropical forest canopy (pan01-0451) The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute employs a construction crane to study the rainforest canopy in Panama's Metropolitan Natural Park (pan01-0415) Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica) Amazon sunset over rainforest canopy Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest Rainforest canopy Bromeliads high in the rainforest canopy Bromeliads in the rainforest canopy Rainforest canopy vegetation (Costa Rica) Indonesian rainforest canopy Canopy platform in the Amazon rainforest Camouflaged grey anolis lizard high in the forest canopy of the Amazon View of rain forest canopy from platform in Kapok tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute employs a construction crane to study the rainforest canopy (pan01-0411) Panoramic of Panama city as seen from atop the rainforest canopy crane in Parque Natural Metropolitano (Metropolitan Natural Park) (pan01-0406) Amazon forest canopy as seen at eye level STRI employs a construction crane to conduct tropical forest research in Panama (pan01-0410) Canopy walkway in Colombia Panama rainforest canopy at eye-level Closeup of bromeliads growing in the Amazon rainforest canopy Rainforest canopy trees Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) STRI's rainforest canopy crane (pan01-0397) Bird's nest ferns in the rainforest canopy Giant ceiba ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest Philodendron epiphyte in Kapok tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Mealy parrots in flight over rainforest Amazona farinosa (Local name: Aurora grande) Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Rainforest canopy in the late afternoon Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Amazon rainforest canopy as seen at eye level Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica) Panama rainforest canopy Indonesia rain forest Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala) Local name: Aurora de frente amarilla Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Panama city as seen from atop the rainforest canopy crane in Parque Natural Metropolitano (Metropolitan Natural Park) (pan01-0417) Rainforest canopy Leaves atop the canopy (pan01-0399) canopy: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3