Posts Tagged ‘photography’

Amazon Spider - Brazil 2009

September 10, 2009 - 3:15 am No Comments

Big ol’ furry black spider. More close-up shots as the video goes on. Amazon jungle with Mo (Maia Expeditions, Manaus) near the Dolphin Lodge on our trip to the Amazon and Salvador da Bahia in Brazil. http://www.elevenshadows.com/travels/brazil2009/ for a travel blog and lots of photos of the Amazon and Salvador da Bahia.

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Parakeet Lick from Amazon Ecuador

August 10, 2009 - 7:10 pm 3 Comments

The two most easily accessible clay licks in Ecuador are administered by the Napo Wildlife Center and visited by Sacha Lodge, Sani Lodge, La Selva Lodge and the Manatee Floating Hotel. You can easily visit both licks in one morning. This shows the second lick or the parakeet lick. Here you can see Cobalt-winged Parakeets, Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlets, Orange-cheeked Parrots,(mostly late October to Early April) Scarlet Macaws and Red and Green Macaws (Especially January) For

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Ants create a lifeboat in the Amazon jungle - BBC wildlife

June 17, 2009 - 2:08 pm 25 Comments

A flood hits a fire ant colony in the Amazon jungle. An amazing chance to see footage on how the species has adapted to water to protect their queen. From the BBC.

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