Pictures of kalimantan [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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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis/Halcyon capensis) (Indonesia) Aerial view of peatland destruction in Borneo Mama Orangutan with baby in her lap Oil tanker in the Kumai river (Indonesia) Orangutan walking in Central Kalimantan One Orangutan looks up from the feast Large-nosed Male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit in the rain forest (Indonesia) Orangutan in trees with a bunch of bananas (Indonesia) Staghorn ferns growing up tree (Indonesia) Two orangutans playing Orangutan with oversized walking stick Peatland scrub Adult male Proboscis Monkey in tree (Indonesia) Peatland scrub Fruit bat Aerial view of peatlands in Central Kalimantan Forest degraded by palm oil orphaned orangutans Organtan making a kissy face at camera Peatland scrub Resettlement project sponsored by the Indonesian government (Indonesia) Sign for Kumai (Indonesia) Boat heading up the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Small Orangutan contemplates life Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Small finch-like birds with blue heads and light orange on the breast (Indonesia) Swamp forest along blackwater river to Camp Leaky (Indonesia) Baby Orangutan Eating a leaf Late afternoon on the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan Felled tree Metallic beetle Full Lipped Orangutan Female proboscis monkey looking back (Indonesia) Aerial view of the port of Jakarta Sign for Pondok Tanggui; a conservation program funded by Orangutan Foundation International (Indonesia) Black butterfly with blue posterior wing sections (Indonesia) Mangroves cleared for agriculture on Java Forest ravaged by palm oil orphaned orangutans Boat docked between Nipa palms on the Seikonyer River (Indonesia) Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan Forest along the Sekonyer River (Indonesia) Boat carrying bags of silica for export to China (Indonesia) Whitewater and blackwater creeks mixing (Indonesia) Killifish in small blackwater pond in the peat swamp forest of Borneo (Indonesia) Forest degraded by palm oil orphaned orangutans Logging of peat forest in Central Kalimantan Red and black weevil eating a spider Killifish in small blackwater pond in the peat swamp forest of Borneo (Indonesia) Domiant male Nasalis larvatus monkey in tree (Indonesia) Clouds at sunset-taken from a plane (Indonesia) Ex-captive orang-utans learning forest skills at the rehabilitation center (Indonesia) Southern Borneo (Indonesia) Borneo Orang-utan walking on boardwalk (Indonesia) Fish drying on a black cloth in Nyaru Menteng Orangutan investigates brush Happy Orangutan Forest degraded by palm oil orphaned orangutans Family headed upriver in boat with outboard motor (Indonesia) Flooded swamp forest near Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Young Orangutans learning to using tools Water monitor lizard under a house (Indonesia) Overpopulation of palm oil orphaned orangutans is taking a toll on their "training" forest Baby Orangutan in tree Young orangutan hanging from tree (Indonesia) No swimming due to crocodiles sign (Indonesia) Young orang-utan grasping a woody liana while eating a Rambutan (Indonesia) Fisherman's haul near Nyaru Menteng The Bearded Pig of Borneo (Indonesia) Orangutan island - note that trees have been stripped of their bark Long-tailed macaques grooming (Indonesia) Oil palm development in Central Kalimantan Orangutan rejects corn Close Up On Baby Orangutan with Bottle Aerial view of peatland being drained and cleared in Central Kalimantan Seikonyer River vegetation (Indonesia) Termites moving along a log (Indonesia) Borneo bearded pigs (Sus barbatus) near camp (Indonesia) Young orangutan eating a banana while grabbing a woddy liana (Indonesia) Orangutan defends islands by throwing corn at a passing boat Orphaned Orangutans playing Red and black weevil eating a spider Adult male Proboscis Monkey in tree (Indonesia) Large Orangutan Eating Corn Cut timber awaiting shipment in Central Kalimantan Water monitor (Varanus salvator) in the forest (Indonesia) Borneo forest squirrel Finch perched on rope in Borneo (Indonesia) kalimantan: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11