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photos: leticia in Colombia


Below you will find a collection of photos from Colombia. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2011. 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 Colombia



Indian wrestling an Anaconda in Leticia



Bromeliad atop a rainforest canopy tree



Brown leaf katydid in the Colombian Amazon



Jaguar opening its mouth



Ticuna child in San Martin



Parrot



Bright green katydid



Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus albigena)



Snake anti-venom



Canopy platform in the Amazon rainforest



Clouds over the Amazon rainforest



Stream crossing in the Colombian Amazon



Blue and gold macaw



Port marketplace in Leticia



Kitchen at our camp site in the Amazon rainforest



Tree frog



Neon green caterpillar in the Amazon rainforest



Parrot



Jaguar licking its chops



Camouflaged grey anolis lizard high in the forest canopy of the Amazon



Lizard on a tree trunk



Amazon river port at Leticia



Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy



Small hornet nest on a Heliconia leaf



Red ginger (Alpinia purpurata)



Anilius scytale coral snake



Black caterpillar with long white hairs, a yellow stripe, and red parts



Emergent canopy tree near a cattle pasture in the Amazon



Mating grasshoppers on a blade of grass



Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary



River boats in Leticia



Ticuna children playing with a pet rodent



Red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) howling



Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Colombia



Aerial view of the Amazon river



Unknown butterfly



Puerto NariƱo



Brown praying mantis on a lichen-covered tree trunk



Amazon forest canopy as seen at eye level



The Amazon River near Leticia, Colombia



Jaguar (Panthera onca)



Kitchen in an Amazon home



Aerial view of Leticia-Tabatinga



Bromeliads in the Amazon rain forest canopy



Amazon river boat loaded with supplies



Metallic Leaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) with black spots



Amazon swamp forest



Spiny white and black caterpillar



Stick insect with orange feet



Airplane view of the Leticia-Tabatinga border region



Black agouti



Amazon Maloca



Whip spider



Bromeliads (Neoregelia carolinae) in the Amazon rain forest canopy



Sunset over the Amazon



Riverside vegetation



Painting in Leticia



Small forest creek in the Colombian Amazon



Plica plica or Plica umbra lizard on a tree trunk. Identification by Alexander Gostner.



Puerto Narino, a 'green' city in the Amazon rainforest




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