Pictures of leticialeticia

Black Caiman (Melanosucus niger) among water hyacinth

Platform in the flooded swamp forest

Headshot of a tapir (Tapirus terrestris)

Brown tree frog (Osteocephalus planiceps) near Puerto Narino

Leaf in the rainforest understory

Camping in the Amazon rainforest

Amazon water lilies in Colombia

Ocelot

Blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna)

Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja in Colombia

Red howler monkey howling

Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)

Black orange and light blue butterfly on a Heliconia leaf possibly Ithomia pellucida or the "Blue transparent"

Anaconda with tongue extended

Borugo (Agouti taczanowskii)

Poisonous Automeris moth caterpillar displaying its neon green but venemous spines

Giant black and red jungle tarantula possibly Pamphobeteus petersi or Red rump tarantula (Brachypelma vagans)

Butterfly in the Amazon rainforest canopy

New Victoria amazonica leaf

False coral snake

Grassy riverbank of an Amazon tributary

White Victoria amazonica flower

Amazon River in flood

Common green iguana (Iguana iguana) on a tree trunk in the Amazon rainforest

Oropendula nests silhouetted by sundown over the Amacayacu

Orange green black yellow and turquoise grasshopper

Pair of "rainbow" grasshoppers

Red Bill Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus)

Canopy access platform in the flooded swamp forest of the Colombian Amazon

Boa constrictor in defensive mode

Emergent tree rising above the Amazon rainforest canopy

Juvenile caiman

Oxbow lake filled with Amazon water lilies in Colombia

Jaguar (Panthera onca)

Black skimmer (family Libellulidae) with red posterior parts (abdominal segments)

Organic solar cell

Green anaconda near a river edge in the Amazon

Green iguana swimming across a river

Black orange and light blue butterfly possibly Ithomia pellucida or the "Blue transparent"

Rasberry dragonfly

Mist rising from the Amazon rainforest

Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy

Brown and green Leaf Beetle family Chrysomelidae

Brown cockroach with yellow and black markings

Fer de Lance (Bothrops asper)

White insect with light orange spots family Fulgoridae

Red and brown butterfly

Flooded forest in Colombia

Chestnut-fronted Macaw

Black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa)

Rainbow grasshopper [co05-0798]

Harpy eagle profile head shot

Orange and black Assassin Bug family Reduviidae

Canary-winged Parakeet

False coral snake (Anilius scytale)

Looking up at a canopy platform in a Kapok tree

Green Katydid near Puerto Narino

Flooded forest in the Amazon

Woolly monkey hanging upside down

Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia

Ranch along the Amazon river

Close up of the Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) the world's longest snake

Multi-colored grasshoppers

Platform in the rainforest canopy

Forest green centipede with yellow legs and dark red antenna - Parotostigmus rex (Peruvian yellow leg centipede)

Amazon spider

Colombian Ocelot

Brown spider [co05-0668]

Fer de Lance (Bothrops asper) viper

Flotsam in the Amazon river

The canopy of the Amazon rainforest

Overhead view of deforestation in the Colombian Amazon

Brown-throated Parakeet (Aratinga pertinax)

White insect with black spots and an orange head

Brown leaf katydid

Green iguana in Colombia

Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna)

Bright green caterpillar displaying its toxic spines in the Amazon rainforest

Rainforest canopy walkway in Colombia

Emerging Victoria amazonica leaf

Overhead view of forest clearing in the Colombian Amazon

Tropical Rat Snake (Spilotes pullatus). Identification by Anna Vittone

Victoria amazonica water lilies in the Amazon

Yellow and black Tiger Ratsnake (Spilotes pullatus). Identification by Anna Vittone

Tiger Ratsnake (Spilotes pullatus). Identification by Anna Vittone

Jaguar (Panthera onca) [co06-1412]

Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in Colombia

White flower blossom of Victoria amazonica

Anaconda

Rainforest meadow in the Amazon near Puerto Narino

Amazon meadow

Anole lizard in the Amazon rainforest canopy

Pamphobeteus petersi or Red rump tarantula (Brachypelma vagans) in the Amazon rainforest [formerly labeled the Amazon Pink Toed tarantula (Avicularia amazonica)]

Bromeliads in the Amazon rain forest canopy

Colombian Green iguana (Iguana iguana) on a tree trunk in the Amazon

Bromeliad in the Amazon rain forest canopy

Caterpillar with an orange head and yellow-white and black bands

Buttress roots of an Amazon rainforest tree

Close-up on a leaf grasshopper

Brown moth with light yellow markings on its wings

Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus)

Leaf toad (probably Rhinella cf. margaritifer) among leaf litter.

Orange and yellow Leaf Beetle family Chrysomelidae

Green skimmer (family Libellulidae probably genus Erythemis) with alternating green and black abdominal segments - or Great Pondhawk dragonfly

Butterfly with clear wings and false eye-spots (likely Haetera macleannania)

Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja

Boa constrictor in defensive mode [co02-0107]

Raised walkways and houses of Leticia Colombia

Towering Ceiba tree in the Colombian Amazon

Green grasshopper eating a banana leaf

Woolly monkeys

Borugo (Agouti taczanowskii) in the Colombian Amazon

Ants in a symbiotic relationship with a plant in the Amazon rainforest

Sunset over the Amazon river [co06-1237]

White moth spotted on a night walk in the Colombian Amazon

Boa constrictor in defensive mode [co02-0109]

Buttress roots provide support for an Amazon rainforest tree

Bromeliads in the rainforest canopy [co04-0957]

Small hornet nest on a Heliconia leaf

Indian wrestling an Anaconda in Leticia

Ticuna girl

Victoria amazonica 'lips'

Unknown katydid

Black skimmer (family Libellulidae) with red rearparts

Ocelot [br_co-0367]

Young Giant Amazon Water Lily Victoria amazonica

Close headshot of a tapir

Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Colombia

Amazon forest canopy as seen at eye level

Queen Victoria water lily in the Amazon

Parrot [br_co-9994]

Aerial view of a meandering stream in the Colombian Amazon

Black and orange Assassin Bug family Reduviidae

Toad formerly known as Bufo typhonius probably Bufo cf. margaritifer. Identification by Alexander Gostner.

Clear-wing butterfly in the Colombian Amazon

Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) stalking its prey

Wasp nest under a rainforest leaf

Moss-like caterpillar covered with poisonous spines

Multi-colored grasshopper

Hut in an Amerindian communal garden

Green grasshopper feeding on a leaf

Green anaconda underwater

Ticuna children playing with a pet rodent

Debrius floating down the Amazon river

Lizard on a tree trunk

The Amazon River near Leticia Colombia

Red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) howling

Raised homes in Leticia

Unknown grasshopper: black head red antenna yellow stripes green legs red haunches

Port marketplace in Leticia

Raised houses of Leticia

Neon green caterpillar in the Amazon rainforest

Ticuna child playing with a plastic toy

Common woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagothricha)

Banyon tree in the Amazon

Victoria amazonica flower

Black beetle with yellow zigzag pattern (Pleasing Fungus Beetle family Erotylidae)

Aerial view of the Amazon river as it forms the border between Colombia and Peru

Red flowers of a bromeliad in the Amazon rainforest canopy [co04-1024]

Flowering bromeliads high in the rain forest canopy

Socratea exorrhiza (Family Arecaceae/Palmae) [Walking palm]

Bromeliads in the canopy of the Amazon rain forest

Shallow-rooted rainforest canopy trees often have buttress roots for support

False coral snake [co02-0146]

Aerial view of the Amazon river

Amazon water lily shaped like a pair of lips

Rio Amacayacu

Large brown cricket in the Amazon rainforest

Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)

Black spider monkey in the Colombian Amazon

Buttress roots in the Amazon swamp forest

Bromeliad atop a rainforest canopy tree

Bromeliads in the rainforest canopy

Kitchen at our camp site in the Amazon rainforest

Amazon water lilies in Leticia

Ladder into the rain forest canopy

Woolly monkey in a tree

Jaguar opening its mouth

Jaguar (Panthera onca) [co06-1408]

Green parrot [co07-0506]

Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus albigena)

Mottled gray and black grasshopper

Green parrot

A main street in Puerto Narino an ecologically-sensitive city in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia

Aerial view of the Amazon river [co02-0057]

Canopy platform in the Amazon rainforest

Church in central plaza of Leticia

Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry

Black caterpillar with orange spots

Brown millipede (Polydesmidae family) on the trunk of a canopy tree. Identification by Alexander Gostner.

Stream crossing in the Colombian Amazon

Brown praying mantis on a lichen-covered tree trunk

Amazon homestead

Butterfly high in the rainforest canopy of the Amazon

Rainforest canopy tree

Airplane view of slash-and-burn forest clearing in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia

Oropendula nests along the Amacayacu a tributary of the Amazon river

Jaguar licking its chops

Butterfly with transparent wings eye-spots and orange-rust coloration (likely Haetera macleannania)

Sunset over the Amazon

Blue and gold macaw

Black caterpillar with orange spots [co05-0759a]

Blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna)

Buttress roots of a canopy tree in the Amazon swamp forest

Overhead view of slash-and-burn agriculture in the Amazon rainforest

Gray grasshopper (Abracris flavolineata)

Sunset over the Amazon river in Colombia

Mountain Paca (Agouti taczanowskii) in the Colombian Amazon

Monk saki monkey (Pithecia monachus) [co06-1190]

Red-Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon rubra) [ID uncertain]. ID suggestion by Anna Vittone

Rio Amacayacu a tributary of the Amazon river at Sunset

Light green katydid

Mothers and sons in a dugout on the Amazon

South American rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus)

Golden-eyed tree frog near Puerto Narino. Readers have suggeste either the Red-Snouted Treefrog (Ololygon rubra) or Osteocephalus planiceps

Clouds over the Amazon rainforest

Parrot [br_co-9999]

Yellow and black spider in its web

Aerial view of an Oxbow lake off the Amazon river

Amazon river port at Leticia

Aerial view of likely indigenous forest clearing in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia

Gray frog (Dendropsophus sp) changing from tadpole to adult form (postmetamorphic)
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