Trail MapAll the interesting trails go downhill, uphill or both. Rubber boots are a must in this rain/cloud forest location.Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0645Larry L. Jackson
Cloud ForestMashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0642Larry L. Jackson
Cloud ForestMashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0648Larry L. Jackson
Copal TreeProtium copal - one of the largest trees in the Chocó–Darién moist forests. This is an ecoregion in the west of Colombia and east of Panama.Magnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0649Larry L. Jackson
LJax & Copal TreePanorama of Protium copal & me for scale.Magnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#5414Larry L. Jackson
LiverwortsMagnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0658Larry L. Jackson
Nice LeafMagnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0659Larry L. Jackson
Mashpi ColumneaColumnea floribundaMagnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0660Larry L. Jackson
Giant Flat-backed MillipedePolydesmidaeMagnolia Falls Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0678Larry L. Jackson
Baby Magnolia FallsMashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0682Larry L. Jackson
Baby Magnolia FallsMashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0694Larry L. Jackson
Lizardo's RocksBaby Magnolia Falls, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0698Larry L. Jackson
Baby Magnolia FallsMashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0700Larry L. Jackson
DownstreamFrom Baby Magnolia Falls we walked in the stream to Dragonfly Gondola tower 4.Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0703Larry L. Jackson
Magnolia Falls to T4Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0711Larry L. Jackson
Fishing SpiderAncylometes species - uses web nets to grab water bugs and other prey.Magnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0715Larry L. Jackson
BromeliadI can't find an id for this.Magnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0719Larry L. Jackson
FungusMagnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0721Larry L. Jackson
ElizabethWe had many opportunities to fill our rubber boots with water as we picked our way along the stream.Magnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0723Larry L. Jackson
Cat's Tongue LeavesFeeling the surface explains the name.Magnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0738Larry L. Jackson
Unknown FlowerMagnolia Falls to T4, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0740Larry L. Jackson
Stilt Palm Flower SheathIriartea deltoidea - photos on the ride back to Orchid Station.Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0764Larry L. Jackson
Glass Frog FallsDragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0769Larry L. Jackson
False Coffee FlowersFaramea multifloraDragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0774Larry L. Jackson
Epiphytic Rubber PlantProbably a Ficus species.Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0776Larry L. Jackson
Ecuador SipoChironius grandisquamis - Our guide, Lizardo, spotted this snake while the rest of us had trouble finding it.Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0782Larry L. Jackson
Unknown OrchidDragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0784Larry L. Jackson
Unknown PlantDragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#0785Larry L. Jackson
Western Mountain CoatiNasuella oliviaceaHummingbird Garden, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#9869Larry L. Jackson
Golden TanagerTangara arthus goodsoni - with rain.Hummingbird Garden, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 13, 20222022-06-13#9875Larry L. Jackson
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