1 Dec 2010
Angel Falls mushroom
One of several species of fungus growing in the moist and dark forest surrounding the Auyantepui - the source of Angel Falls. These are growing on and outcrop…
26 Nov 2010
Tillandsia turneri
Tillandsia turneri is an endemic epiphyte that can be seen in large numbers on tree branches, but also on the ground like this one. Native range is the Guyana…
26 Nov 2010
Connellia quelchii
This was only flowering connellia quelchii I could find, and it was growing in a very inaccessible location high on a boulder on the edge of Roraima facing…
25 Nov 2010
Lindmania guianensis
Lindmania guianensis grows along the path to Roraima tepui.
Native range is Venezuela and Guyana.
11 Jul 2010
Great Crested Tern (Sterna bergii cristata)
At this particular beach the terns were very inquisitive and unafraid. They flew to and fro many times, and hovered low in the sky. The great crested tern…