Comolia ovalifolia

Comolia ovalifolia

The boat journey to Angel Falls was interrupted only once by a long section of rapids where we had to disembark and walk for about 20 minutes on the open…


Rhynchanthera grandiflora

Rhynchanthera grandiflora

The boat journey to Angel Falls was interrupted only once by a long section of rapids where we had to disembark and walk for about 20 minutes on the open…


Nietneria corymbosa

Nietneria corymbosa

Nietneria corymbosa is native to Venezuela.


Marcetia taxifolia

Marcetia taxifolia

Marcetia taxifolia grows alongside the trail to Roraima tepui and looks like it belongs to the heather family. Native range is Colombia to Guyana and Brazil.…


Melastomataceae

Melastomataceae

Grows alongside the path to Roraima. Possibly Tribe Marcetieae. Please help me identify it - leave a comment!


Microlicia benthamiana

Microlicia benthamiana

Native range of microlicia benthamiana is the Guyana Shield.


False Meadowbeauty (Pterolepis glomerata)

False Meadowbeauty (Pterolepis glomerata)

I found this false meadowbeauty (Pterolepis glomerata) growing in a small brook close by Kamoiran lodge. Native range is Tropical South America.


Storskarv (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Storskarv (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Den lavtflygende skarven var som en spøkelsesaktig skygge i motlyset etter solnedgangen. Storskarven så jeg bare i ytre delene av Oslofjorden som liten, mens…


Ringdue (Columba palumbus)

Ringdue (Columba palumbus)

Ringdue (Columba palumbus) kommer tidlig og drar sent. Den har også flere kull, og dette er en unge som nettopp har forlatt redet i furuen med de to…


Sneglebelg (Medicago lupulina)

Sneglebelg (Medicago lupulina)

Frøhusene til Sneglebelg (Medicago lupulina) er knøttsmå og sitter samlet som en blomst. Om man ser på frøene til blomkarse er ertebelgens frø en flatklemt…