Andes - Choco Forest

Cloud Forest Orchid

Cloud Forest Orchid

Rare orchid of the genus Dracula, (named for a black orchid in genus) near Mindo, northwest Ecuador. The small fruit fly (Drosophila spp.) at upper left may be a pollinator of the orchid.

Rainforest treefrog guarding eggs
View from below
Cloud Forest stream
Andean Cock-of-the-Rock
Otonga Cloud Forest Reserve
Farmers converting to conservation
Toucan of the Andes
Toucan Barbet, Otonga Cloud Forest Reserve
The White-whiskered puffbird
Ancient ceramic art depicting wildlife
Global loss of amphibians
The Imbabura tree frog
Tricolor poison dart frog photo-illustration
Cloud Forest lizard
Juvenile green iguanas
Coastal Ecuadorian forest loss
One man's riches
Exporting rainforest destruction
Lowland Paca
For Sale: Endangered Species
Andean Fox
Mountain lion with cub
Passionflower butterfly 
Ecotourism near Mindo, Ecuador
Tropical butterfly and moth pupa
Legless Amphibian of the Cloud Forest
Cloud forest geometry
Cloud Forest flora
Cloud Forest Orchid
Paramo botany
Andean Paramo landscape
Breakfast in the Cloud Forest
Farmer converted to conservation
Andean condor art