ECUADOR

 

THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Pelican at Sunset I

As the sunsets, a pelican sits on a rock next to the ocean in the Galapagos islands

Pelican at Sunset II

As the sunsets, a pelican sits on a rock next to the ocean in the Galapagos islands

Pelican at Sunset III

As the sunsets, a pelican sits on a rock next to the ocean in the Galapagos islands

Iguana

Two iguanas fight on the Galapagos

Iguana

A tight portrait of an iguana in the Galapagos

Iguana Foot

An iguanas foot on black rock in the Galapagos

Wader

A small bird looks for food in the tidal zone of the Galapagos

Diver

A bobbie dives for fish in the Galapagos islands

Giant Tortoise

The giant tortoises in the in Galapagos are among the longest lived creatures on the planet, often reaching over 100 years old.

Seagull

One of the things that makes the Galapagos so unique is that the animals don’t fear humans and so it’s possible to get much closer to them than in many other places.

Sea Lions

Sea lions are incredibly playful and curious. Here they swam around us as we snorkelling in the ocean

Boobie

A boogie on the black volcanic rock of the Galapagos

Pelican

A pelican sits in a mangrove tree in the Galapagos

Bartolomé Island

Climbing up a hill on Bartolomé Island gives an elevated perspective of the islands and it’s volcanic neighbour, Santiago Island.

Tree Abstract

A long white birch amongst darker black trees in the Galapagos

Volcanic Rock I

The volcanic rock of the Galapagos Islands

Volcanic Rock II

The volcanic rock of the Galapagos Islands

MINDO | THE CLOUD FOREST

Humming Bird I

A humming bird in Mindo, the cloud forest of Ecuador

Humming Bird II

A humming bird in Mindo, the cloud forest of Ecuador

Humming Bird III

A humming bird in Mindo, the cloud forest of Ecuador

Humming Bird IV

A humming bird in Mindo, the cloud forest of Ecuador

Cloud Forest I

The cloud forest of Mindo, the slopes of the Andes above the Amazon basin

Cloud Forest II

The cloud forest of Mindo, the slopes of the Andes above the Amazon basin

YASUNI NATIONAL PARK | THE AMAZON

Caiman

A caiman lays waiting in the water of Yasuni National Park in the Amazon

Tree Frog

A small frog in Yasuni National Park.

Kingfisher

A Kingfisher in Yasuni National Park in the Amazon

Capuchin Monkey I

A capuchin monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Capuchin Monkey II

A capuchin monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Monkey I

A monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Howling Monkey I

A howling monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Monkey II

A monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Howling Monkey II

A howling monkey in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Sloth

A sloth moving slowly in the branches of the Amazon rainforest

Heron

A heron in the brush of Yasuni National Park

 

Poison Dart Frog

A tiny poison dart frog on a leaf in the Amazon rainforest

Amazon Reflections

Trees reflected in Yasuni National Park

Amazon Mist

Mist settles over the canopy of the Amazon rain forest in Yasuni National Park