-
San Juan del RosarioBolivia, March 11, 20172017-03-12#0676Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowerTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8497Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowersPossibly the same flower as previous, just fully open.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8516Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown PlantTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0682Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown PlantTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0684Larry L. Jackson
-
Copana fruitCumulopuntia bolivianaTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0686Larry L. Jackson
-
Baccharis spBaccharis specie maybe.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0689Larry L. Jackson
-
Baccharis specie flowersBest guess id.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0716Larry L. Jackson
-
Baccharis specie flowersTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8501Larry L. Jackson
-
Tomb ArtifactsTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0696Larry L. Jackson
-
TombTombs built with local tufa rocks.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0700Larry L. Jackson
-
MummyTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0702Larry L. Jackson
-
Mummy & ArtifactsTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0705Larry L. Jackson
-
Junelia specie maybeTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0720Larry L. Jackson
-
Variable HawkButeo polyosoma - not a great angle, but the white tail with a black band is the distinctive characteristic.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8506Larry L. Jackson
-
TombTiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0729Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown AntsSimilar in size to our local Red Harvester ants.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8507Larry L. Jackson
-
Flowering Cushion PlantPycnophyllum molle - probably a different specie with smaller flowers.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0733Larry L. Jackson
-
Flowering Cushion Plantmaybe Pycnophyllum molle.Tiwanaku Aymara Cemetery, San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8509Larry L. Jackson
-
Mountain-side FencesSan Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0743Larry L. Jackson
-
QuinoaThis plant grows well at these high altitudes.San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0749Larry L. Jackson
-
QuinoaOne of several colors.San Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8520Larry L. Jackson
-
QuinoaSan Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8521Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowersSan Juan del Rosario, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#8518Larry L. Jackson
-
Salar de ChiguanaWe had a salar on each side of the road, this on the south.San Juan del Rosario to Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0756Larry L. Jackson
-
Salar de UyuniOn the north side of the road.San Juan del Rosario to Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0758Larry L. Jackson
-
Roadside ReflectionSan Juan del Rosario to Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0759Larry L. Jackson
-
Photo StopSan Juan del Rosario to Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0761Larry L. Jackson
-
BoraxRio Grande, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0780Larry L. Jackson
-
VicunasVicugna vicugna - a large family group.Rio Grande to Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20132017-03-12#0781Larry L. Jackson
-
Power LinesRio Grande River, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0793Larry L. Jackson
-
Rio Grande RiverAppears to be a normally shallow river.Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0796Larry L. Jackson
-
BridgeThe bridge suggests that the river can flow heavily at times.Rio Grande River, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0797Larry L. Jackson
-
LunchWives of two of the drivers prepared us some very nice, midday meals.Rio Grande River, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0802Larry L. Jackson
-
Clouds over Salar de UyuniContributing to some very nice conditions for the next day's photography.Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0808Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam Train WheelsWhere old steam trains were sent at the end of their lives.Cemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0813Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainI would have liked to stay longer, but a rain storm arrived shortly after we arrived here.Cemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0816Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainBeing made of poor quality steel or the salt of the plateau has resulted in rapid rusting.Cemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0821Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainGraffiti, some very artistic is abundant on the old trains.Cemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0822Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam Train WheelsCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0823Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0825Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0827Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam TrainCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0828Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam Train WheelsCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0829Larry L. Jackson
-
Steam Train WheelsCemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0833Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowersThe last photo here as I rushed to the vehicle to get out of the approaching rain.Cemetario de Trenes, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0836Larry L. Jackson
-
Flooded StreetUyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0840Larry L. Jackson
-
DoorUyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0847Larry L. Jackson
-
DoorUyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0848Larry L. Jackson
-
StoreA hardware store.Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0851Larry L. Jackson
-
Street MarketUyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0853Larry L. Jackson
-
Auto SupplyOur driver picked some oil here.Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0865Larry L. Jackson
-
GirlShe disappeared quickly after the photo.Auto Supply, Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0866Larry L. Jackson
-
Eggs & MoreUyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0875Larry L. Jackson
-
SaltFrom the nearby salar.Colchani, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#0879Larry L. Jackson
-
ReceptionMost of the hotel is constructed of salt blocks from the nearby salar.Hotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#2612Larry L. Jackson
-
LoungesNumerous lounges along the hall to the dining room.Hotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#2613Larry L. Jackson
-
DiningSalt block columns, walls, table and a salt floor.Hotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 12, 20172017-03-12#2615Larry L. Jackson
-
Before DawnSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0886Larry L. Jackson
-
Before DawnThe moon, salt piles and a rental vehicle that I asked to move for the sake of subsequent photos.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0891Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt PilesSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0895Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt PilesSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0897Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt PilesEarly morning light starting to color the salt piles.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0911Larry L. Jackson
-
Volcano TunupaSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0933Larry L. Jackson
-
ReflectionAfter breakfast, we started a 60 mile drive across the salar.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0951Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt SculptureHotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0954Larry L. Jackson
-
Hotel Playa BlancaNo longer a hotel, but a stop during the day.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0956Larry L. Jackson
-
Photo Safari VehicleWe drove in shallow, salty water the entire day on the salar.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0972Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionThe salar got even more interesting when these formations appeared.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0977Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionThe polygons formed when the salar is very dry.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0979Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0985Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionThe polygons were different as we crossed the salar.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0989Larry L. Jackson
-
Photo Safari VehicleSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#0997Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionMy favorite polygon area.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1001Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt Polygons & ReflectionSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1011Larry L. Jackson
-
Pascana Tree CactusEchinopsis atacamensis ssp pasacana - abundant only on this island in the middle of the salar.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1022Larry L. Jackson
-
Pascana Tree CactusEchinopsis atacamensis ssp pasacanaIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1029Larry L. Jackson
-
Pascana Tree CactusEchinopsis atacamensis ssp pasacanaIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1031Larry L. Jackson
-
CopanaCumulopuntia boliviana - the only other type of cactus on the island.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#8535Larry L. Jackson
-
Salty EngineIt was no wonder that one of our 5 vehicles developed an electrical problem from all the salt.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1037Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowersIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1038Larry L. Jackson
-
Cactus Wood DoorsEchinopsis atacamensis ssp pasacanaIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1041Larry L. Jackson
-
Dark-winged CanasteroAsthenes arequipae, female.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#8536Larry L. Jackson
-
Steep Trail & TimPaul and I made the hike all the way around this very rough, steep island trail.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1046Larry L. Jackson
-
Trail ViewAs difficult as the trail was, the views were worth every step.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1048Larry L. Jackson
-
Top of the Island ViewThe reward for doing the hard hike.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1056Larry L. Jackson
-
Coral ArchNo idea why this name is given.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1063Larry L. Jackson
-
ViewIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1066Larry L. Jackson
-
ViewFor me, these views were spectacular.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1072Larry L. Jackson
-
Black-hooded Sierra-FinchPhrygilus atriceps - with nesting material.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#8553Larry L. Jackson
-
Black-hooded Sierra-FinchPhrygilus atriceps - on a precarious perch.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#8563Larry L. Jackson
-
Greenish Yellow-FinchSicalis olivacensIsla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#8558Larry L. Jackson
-
SignsNo 'dirty water' or peeing in the salar.Isla Incahuasi, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1079Larry L. Jackson
-
Refelction & Salt PolygonsAs we drove the 60 miles back to our hotel.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1088Larry L. Jackson
-
Photo StopThis sort of stop justified hauling the wet boots to Bolivia.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1095Larry L. Jackson
-
Sun ReflectionThe strong sunlight caused the bubbles to form on the water.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1108Larry L. Jackson
-
AcrobatsNo idea what this was for.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1124Larry L. Jackson
-
FlagsA brisk wind in front of a rain storm had the flags flying.Hotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1129Larry L. Jackson
-
InteriorEnterprising people have food and drink available in the defunct hotel.Hotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1131Larry L. Jackson
-
SundownGreat sky in front of the coming rain.Hotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1160Larry L. Jackson
-
Sundown Cloud PatternA meteorologist might be able to explain this unique light pattern.Hotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1174Larry L. Jackson
-
SundownHotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1177Larry L. Jackson
-
LightningLightning in the rain clouds.Hotel Playa Blanca, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 13, 20172017-03-13#1198Larry L. Jackson
-
SunriseWe had to search a bit to find standing water on the salar after the high wind of the night.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1225Larry L. Jackson
-
Flowering Cushion PlantPycnophyllum molle - with larger flowers.Hotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1239Larry L. Jackson
-
LichensHotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1241Larry L. Jackson
-
RoadHotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1250Larry L. Jackson
-
Unknown FlowersHotel de Sal Luna Salada, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#8568Larry L. Jackson
-
Old TruckColchani Market, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1269Larry L. Jackson
-
WomanColchani Market, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1270Larry L. Jackson
-
MerchandiseNo idea why they sell plastic dinosaurs.Colchani Market, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1271Larry L. Jackson
-
MerchandiseColchani Market, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1276Larry L. Jackson
-
ChildQuickly photographed before the child turned around and left.Colchani Market, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1279Larry L. Jackson
-
Drier AreaStrangely drier than the day before.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1291Larry L. Jackson
-
PanoramaWe managed to find a few wet areas to photograph.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#4011Larry L. Jackson
-
PhotographersSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1301Larry L. Jackson
-
ViewFaintly visible polygons.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1306Larry L. Jackson
-
Cerro KachiOur hotel in the foreground.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1308Larry L. Jackson
-
Salt PilesLaborers came out, piled up the salt to drain more and were loading it into a truck.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1309Larry L. Jackson
-
Loading SaltA nearly full load of salt.Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#1311Larry L. Jackson
-
Baird's SandpipersCalidris bairdiiSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia, March 14, 20172017-03-14#8579Larry L. Jackson
-
Lama glamaOn our way back to the border and Chile.Uyuni to Alota, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1324Larry L. Jackson
-
Llamas & HerderUyuni to Alota, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1328Larry L. Jackson
-
LlamasLama glamaValle de Rocas, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1336Larry L. Jackson
-
Villa MarWe stopped here for lunch, prepared by our driver's wives.Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1347Larry L. Jackson
-
WetlandDespite the dryness, we saw several wet valleys on the day's drive.Villa Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1348Larry L. Jackson
-
LichensVilla Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1350Larry L. Jackson
-
Aquatic VegetationSmall fish and this vegetation indicate this area is wet year round.Villa Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1351Larry L. Jackson
-
Wetland StreamVilla Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1353Larry L. Jackson
-
LlamaLama glama - we just missed a celebration of the Llamas where decorating them occurs.Villa Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1356Larry L. Jackson
-
LlamaLama glamaVilla Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1370Larry L. Jackson
-
WomanThe owner of the building where we had out lunch.Villa Mar, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1399Larry L. Jackson
-
Mountain RoadWe drove on dirt roads almost all of the trip.Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1420Larry L. Jackson
-
Cerro Suni K'iraEduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1424Larry L. Jackson
-
Laguna CapinaLarge scale harvesting of borax is done here.Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1432Larry L. Jackson
-
Volcano AbejonSomewhere along here, a rock punctured one of the vehicle gas tanks.Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1436Larry L. Jackson
-
View15,800 feet.Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1440Larry L. Jackson
-
Laguna Polques & Andean FlamingosPhoenicoparrus andinus - back at the lake of a week ago on our way to the Chile border.Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, Bolivia, March 15, 20172017-03-15#1446Larry L. Jackson