Photos of montane forest

Last updated: 2020-May-8

Nest of Tetragonisca angustula stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini

Nymphalidae transparent-winged butterfly in a Colombian cloud forest

White a dark red-stripped butterfly

Heliconia in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Transparent butterfly of the Nymphalidae family (Subfamily Satyrinae)

Waterfall and montane forest of La Pastora in Parque UcumarÃƒÂ

Clear-wing butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia

Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae)

OtÃƒÂºn river

Yellow-legged wasp

Colombian cloud forest of Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Red and yellow Heliconia in Colombia

Transparent-winged butterfly with orange, black, and white markings

Waterfall at Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya [co03-9705]

Tree-planting project in Colombia

Epiphytes in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Fishing spider in Colombia

Orchids growing up the trunk of a tree in a Colombian cloud forest

Black and red beetle

Waterfall at Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia. This

Red and black butterfly

Tank bromeliad in a Colombian montane forest

Hanging vines in a Colombian cloud forest

Epiphyte roots in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya montane forest

Montane forest of Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Purple and yellow flowers (Polygalaceae)

Canopy trees with white leaves

Black and orange butterfly

OtÃƒÂºn river [co03-9732]

Fuschia-colored flowers in Colombia

Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) in Colombia

Red and black butterfly on a sandy river beach

Red and yellow Heliconia [co03-9583]

Umbrella leaf in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Palm leaf in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Big leaf in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

OtÃƒÂºn river [co03-9664]

The shallow root structure of a canopy tree

Crane Fly, family Tipulidae in the Colombian rainforest (resembles a 'Daddy longlegs')

Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae) in Colombia

Red and yellow Heliconia

Umbrella leaf [co03-9717]

Forest of Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Forest fragment near Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya / Parque UcumarÃƒÂ / Refugio La Pastora

Leaf of a rainforest shrub

Satyrinid (Satyrinae) butterfly with clear wings

White fungi on a rainforest tree trunk

Heliconius butterfly in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Canopy tree laden with hundreds of epiphytes

Creek in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Vine growing up a moss-covered tree trunk

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass

Bromeliad in a Colombian cloud forest

Creek leading to a waterfall at Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya forest

Flowers in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Cloud forest in Colombia

Caladium species

Reforestation project in Colombia

Forest fragment near Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)

OtÃƒÂºn river [co03-9672]

Red flowers in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Insect-chewed leaf in the rainforest

Bromeliads and other epiphytes in a canopy tree

Epiphytes on a rainforest tree

Fast-flowing Otun river

Creek in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya [co03-9728]

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9745]

Nest of Tetragonisca angustula L stingless bees

Red and orange insect on a rainforest leaf

Butterfly with wings up

Otun river as it flows through a Colombian montane forest

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9750]

White fungi on a tree trunk

Purple Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) flowers in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya montane forest; Labiatae with a blue flower, probably a sage (Salvia sp)

Bamboo grove in Colombia

White Bird is a Cattle Egret in non breeding plumage

Heliconia in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya [co03-9548]

Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya cloud forest

Canopy trees in Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

Fuschia-colored flowers [co03-9693]

Red beetle with a black head [Leaf Beetle, family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Hispinae]

Canopy tree laden with epiphytes

Caladium species [co03-9526]

Cattle ranch in the Andean montane forest

Rapids on the Otun river

Nest of stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini, known locally as angelita

Pink flower common in the montane forest of Santuario OtÃƒÂºn Quimbaya

White fungi in a Colombian montane forest

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