Photos of Brazil

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Brazil. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2012, 2009, 2007, and 1999. 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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Categories: Aerial, Agriculture, Amazon, Amazon Soy, Bahia, Birds, Butterflies and Moths, Carnivores, Cattle, Cattle Ranching, Cerrado, Chapada, Crocodiles-Alligators, Deforestation, Flora, Herps, Iguazu Falls, Insects, Invertebrates, Legal Forest Reserves, Macaws, Mammals, Mato Grosso, Pantanal, Reptiles, Rio Das Mortes, Rio De Janeiro, Rivers, Scenery, Southern Amazon, Soy, Transition Forest, and Wildlife.

Capybara crossing a road Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) Herd of cattle in the Amazon Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon Sunset over the Pantanal Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) Mirante do Centro Geodésico Pair of Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) Red-eyed dragonfly Darth vader insect Geometric patterns of deforestation Light brown planthopper with lime green eyes Red flowers Lone Brazil nut tree left standing in a deforested area Sunset over the Cuiaba river Jabiru stork (Jabiru mycteria) in flight Caiman with eyeshine Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) Blue-eyed dragonfly Soy field adjacent to Amazon transition forest Sundown on the Rio das Mortes Common green iguana Shield bug Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy Metallic green fly Pasture and legal forest reserve near the Arc of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Jaguar emerging from the Pantanal Geometric patterns of deforestation Nightjar or Pauraque Sunset on the Rio das Mortes Amazon sword plants in the Pantanal Fury white planthopper Newly cleared section of Amazon forest Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) in flight Water hyacinth flowers Jabiru stork taking flight Cattle Postman butterfly, Heliconius erato or melpomene (blue form) Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) Red color form of the postman butterfly Turquoise-headed black flying insect "Hell" at Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina Palm trees on the savanna at sunset Chafalote (Rhaphiodon vulpinus) Capybara Cerrado and pasture Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture Chapada dos Guimarães Baby bat Jabiru stork taking flight Common Fox (Cerdocyon thous) Pasture and legal forest reserve near the Arc of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Plateau in Chapada Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) Caiman crossing a road Yellow and light green butterflies Mother capybara with baby Aerial view of the Rio das Mortes Large-scale soy fields in the southern Amazon Jabiru stork Crab-eating fox Golden flowers Soy field abutting against tropical forest Greenish brown frog Red-eyed dragonfly Brazilian Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) [juvenile] Sunset over the Pantanal Soy and forest in the Amazon Butterfly peeking over a leaf White flower Southern Caracara, Caracara plancus Forst clearing for soy Yellow, white, and black moth Night-blooming cactus flower Red-eyed dragonfly Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) Sunset over the Pantanal Hyacinth Macaws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) in flight Storm approaching over the Pantanal Cow in the Pantanal