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  • Napo River Bridge
    Napo River Bridge
    One of the Amazon tributaries which joins the Amazon at Iquitos.
    Coca, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Napo River Boat
    Napo River Boat
    A boat similar to the one we rode from Coca to this transition location.
    Anangu Interpretation Center, Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cannonball Tree
    Cannonball Tree
    Couroupita guianensis - after our 2+ hour ride down the river, dodging sandbars, trees and other obstructions.
    Anangu Interpretation Center, Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Palms
    Palms
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Heliconia
    Heliconia
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Palms & Vegetation
    Palms & Vegetation
    Vegetation along the creek is very dense because of more light reaching the shoreline.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Palms & Fruit
    Palms & Fruit
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vegetation
    Vegetation
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Caiman Lizard
    Caiman Lizard
    Dracaena guianensis
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canoe & Guests
    Canoe & Guests
    With our luggage going ahead in another canoe, we and other guests had a leisurely wildlife cruise to the resort.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0206
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Expanded Lobsterclaw
    Expanded Lobsterclaw
    Heliconia latispatha
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0208
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vegetation
    Vegetation
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aquatic Vegetation
    Aquatic Vegetation
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hoatzin
    Hoatzin
    Opisthocomus hoazin - also called the 'stinky turkey'.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0217
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Bromeliad
    Unknown Bromeliad
    A very large bromeliad that I can find no id for.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0221
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflected Vegetation
    Reflected Vegetation
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Looks like some sort of Ipomoea/Morning Glory species.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0225
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saki Monkeys
    Saki Monkeys
    Pithecia monhachus - only seen at great distance.
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0228
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ringed Kingfisher
    Ringed Kingfisher
    Megaceryle torquata
    Anangu Creek,Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, March 14, 2009
    2009-03-14#0230
    Larry L. Jackson