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  1. Crested Quetzal, Peru.jpg

    Crested Quetzal, Peru.jpg

    Crested Quetzal (Pharomachrus antisianus) A different pose of the same bird I posted April 2014.
  2. Beryl-spangled Tanager

    Beryl-spangled Tanager

    Beryl-spangled Tanager (Tangara nigroviridis subsp. berlepschi) Sexes similar. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  3. Streaked-necked Flycatcher

    Streaked-necked Flycatcher

    Streak-necked Flycatcher (Mionectes striaticollis subsp. palamblae) Sexes similar. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  4. Canada Warbler (male)

    Canada Warbler (male)

    Canada Warbler (Cardellina canadensis) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  5. Sister Butterfly

    Sister Butterfly

    Sister Butterfly (Adelpha sp.: Nymphalidae) Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  6. Speckled Chachalaca

    Speckled Chachalaca

    Speckled Chachalaca (Ortalis guttata subsp. guttata) Sexes similar. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  7. Leaf Beetle

    Leaf Beetle

    Leaf Beetle (Diabrotica sp.: Chrysomelidae) These beetles are small ca. 5-7 mm (0.20-0.28 in) long. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Owlet Lodge, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  8. Blister Bug

    Blister Bug

    Blister Bug (Meloidae) Photographed at Abra Patricia, Owlet Lodge, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation. November 2013
  9. Geometrid Moth

    Geometrid Moth

    Geometrid Moth (Scopula plantagenaria: Geometridae) Wingspan 2.0-2.5 cm (0.79-1.0 in). Photographed at Abra Patricia, Owlet Lodge, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  10. Flame-faced Tanager

    Flame-faced Tanager

    Flame-faced Tanager (Tangara parzudakii subsp. parzudakii) Sexes similar. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  11. Masked Flowerpiercer

    Masked Flowerpiercer

    Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea subsp. melanopis) Sexes similar. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  12. Corprophilous Mushrooms

    Corprophilous Mushrooms

    Corprophilous Mushrooms. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  13. Silver-backed Tanager (male)

    Silver-backed Tanager (male)

    Silver-backed Tanager (Tangara viridicollis) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Owlet Lodge, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  14. Giant Rhubard

    Giant Rhubard

    The genus is called Giant Rhubarb although it is not closely related to Rhubard at all. (Gunnera sp.: Gunneraceae). Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  15. Leaf Beetle

    Leaf Beetle

    Leaf Beetle (Eugenysa colossa: Chrysomelidae) These beetles are ca. 2 cm (0.8 in) long. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  16. Azara's Spinetail

    Azara's Spinetail

    Azaras Spinetail (Synallaxis azarae subsp. fruticicola) Sexes similar. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  17. Laughing Beetle

    Laughing Beetle

    Laughing Beetle (Passalus sp.: Passalidae) Laughing Beetle is what the locals call this beetle because when you pick one up it wriggles and makes a noise similar to a human laughing. They are about the size of our Betsy Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus) 2.9-4.1 cm (1.1-1.6 in) long. Photographed...
  18. Thieme's Great Satyr

    Thieme's Great Satyr

    Thiemes Great Satyr (Pronophila epidipnis: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 6.5-7.1 cm (2.6-2.8 in). Photographed at Abra Patricia, Owlet Lodge, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  19. Yellow-breasted Brush Finch

    Yellow-breasted Brush Finch

    Yellow-breasted Brush Finch (Atlapetes latinuchus subsp. latinuchus) Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  20. Spectacled Redstart

    Spectacled Redstart

    Spectacled Restart (Myioborus melanocephalus subsp. melanocephalus) Sexes similar. Photographed at Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 2,000 m (6,562 ft) elevation.
  21. Johnson's Tody-Flycactcher

    Johnson's Tody-Flycactcher

  22. Tayra

    Tayra

    Tayra (Eira barbara subsp. peruana: Mustelidae) These weasel-like mammals reach 60 cm (23.6 in) long with a tail that reaches another 45 cm (17.7 in) long. They range in weight from 2.7- 7.5 kg (6-16.5 lbs). There is only a single species belonging to the genus Eira but the species is...
  23. Andean Cock-of-the-rock (male)

    Andean Cock-of-the-rock (male)

    Andean Cock-of-Rock (Rupicola peruvianus subsp. aequatorialis) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  24. Fountain Grass

    Fountain Grass

    Fountain Grass (Pennisetum sp.: Poaceae) Plants to ca. 2 m (6.6 ft) tall. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. Roadside, surrounding area is a tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
  25. Inca Flycatcher

    Inca Flycatcher

    Inca Flycatcher (Leptopogon taczanowskii) Sexes similar. Photographed on lower east side of Abra Patricia, Amazonas Department, Peru. A tropical premontane forest (mid-elevation cloud forest) at ca. 1,500 m (4,921 ft) elevation.
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