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Flooded forest along the Amazon
HelenB

Flooded forest along the Amazon

On a boat tour near the city of Manaus (1,000 miles upriver), we were taken to see the flooded forests - also known as the "varzea". Great place to see birds!
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Habitat
rainforest
Location
Amazon River, Brazil
Date taken
16 March 2008
Equipment used
Canon 30D, Canon 24-85mm ultrasonic lens
delia todd
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Flood forests are wonderful habitats, aren't they Helen.

This is a lovely picture you've got of this one.
 
Stanley Jones
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A great example of a varzea forest Helen! It does look birdy and a bit mosquitoey as well (LOL). TFS Helen!!!!
 
HelenB
Opus Editor
Thank you all for your comments. I will look out some bird photos to post in the South American Gallery, next!

Helen
 

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