Posts Tagged ‘rainforest’

Macaw birds in the Amazon jungle - BBC wildlife

July 6, 2009 - 1:29 am 25 Comments

See these exotic parrots as they live in the rainforest. Beautiful multicoloured macaws feed off the clay on the dried Amazonian river beds deep in the jungle. From the BBC.

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Amazon Lodge: Peru & Bolivia - Part 3

June 30, 2009 - 3:36 am 1 Comment

We visit a garden where special plants and trees are grown, which the natives living around the area have been using since ancient times to cure illnesses, and for therapeutic remedies. The garden is also a resource for scientists, who are researching the medicinal values of these plants to benefit and improve modern medicines. In the evening we take a night walk to find creatures of the jungle that only come out at night, and to look at the stars above in a sky that is unimaginably clear…

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Lazing about at the Amazon Lodge

June 30, 2009 - 3:36 am 1 Comment

http://airlai.com/peru/peru08-06.html
Chillin’ on the last day of our stay at the Amazon Lodge.

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Amazon Lodge - Tambopata Research Center in Puerto Maldonado

June 27, 2009 - 8:24 pm No Comments

Tambopata is one of the world´s most diverse wildernesses. It is also one of the best preserved and reachable from Cuzco in only 30 min.

The Tambopata Research Center is located in a half hectare clearing in the middle of the uninhabited portion of the Tambopata National Reserve, adjacent to the Bahuaja National Park and 500 meters from the world’s largest macaw clay lick.

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The Amazon Jungle

June 27, 2009 - 8:24 pm 5 Comments

A short film about a trip into the heart of the Amazon,in Suriname, South America.

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Amazon Rainforest Lodge - Part 3

June 27, 2009 - 8:24 pm No Comments

Lovely lodge in the Amazon rainforest near the jungle city of Iquitos in Peru. Lots of animals, canoe rides and pirahna fishing!

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http://www.amazon-lodge.com

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Guan. Birds of the Rain Forest, Amazon, Bolivia

June 27, 2009 - 8:24 pm No Comments

www.discoveringbolivia.com 15 Days / 14 Nights of Intense Birding with Michael Blendinger Nature Tours in 4WD to Important Birds Areas and Protected Areas of Eastern and Southern Bolivia. Dry and Flooded Savannas, Tropical Dry-forest, Chaco and Amazonian Forest. Like BW 64-IN plus Camiri; Kaa-Iya NP and Aguaragüe. O viceversa. Like BW 64-IN plus Camiri; Kaa-Iya NP and Aguaragüe. Specialties like BW 64 and: Chaco Chachalaca, Spot-winged Falconet, Black-legged Seriema, Military Macaw, Tucuman Parrot, Blue-tufted Starthroat, Crested Gallito, Checkered Woodpecker, Great Rufous Woodcreeper, Streak-fronted Thornbird, Stripe-backed Antbird, Black-bellied Antwren, White-throated Antpitta, Olive-crowned Crescent-chest, Sclater’s & Buff-banded Tyrannulets, Rufous Casiornis, Rust-and-yellow Tanager, Dark-throated Seedeater, Many-colored Chaco-Finch, among others. Duration: 16 hs/Day.
It includes: professional birding guide and tour leader (trilingual biologist), local guides; snacks; every breakfast, lunch, dinner, in restaurant or picnic, according tour description; fruit; bottled water; poncho; hotel or camping equipment, according tour description; entrance fees; and private transport throughout the excursion. Also with laser pointer, binocs, scope and tripod, spotting light and full color fieldguides. (given the need, the guide also takes with him recording and playback equipment, digital video and digital photo camera attachable to the scope).

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Ecuador amazon native culture tour tena rio napo

June 27, 2009 - 8:24 pm 9 Comments

Step off the beaten path and contact directly Angel, in the community of Campana Cocha, Rio Napo, Ecuador. Offer beautiful environmental and cultural expirience. Contact: bradleydehaan@yahoo.com or if you speak spanish you can email Angel directly but will need to wait awhile for a reply.

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Amazon Rainforest Lodge - Part 2

June 24, 2009 - 2:28 am No Comments

Lovely lodge in the Amazon rainforest near the jungle city of Iquitos in Peru. Lots of animals, canoe rides and pirahna fishing!

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http://www.amazon-lodge.com

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Sani lodge

June 21, 2009 - 12:26 am 9 Comments

Sani lodge, amazon jungle lodge, amazon rainforest, promotion video

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