30 Nov 2011
Guzmania squarrosa
Guzmania squarrosa is one of the most beautiful of the Bromeliads. It's striking from afar and up close. Altitude 2109 metres. Native range is South America.…
30 Nov 2011
Racinaea goudae
Racinaea goudae is one of the less conspicuous of the bromeliads.
Altitude 2700 metres.
Native range is Ecuador.
29 Nov 2011
Halo (22° Circular Halo)
Altitude 3083 metres. See Atmospheric Optics for more on halo and how it forms. -0.361389,-78.149167
26 Nov 2011
Automeris abdominalis
What a beautiful moth when it has the wings open like this! I mostly saw automeris abdominalis with wings in resting position and no sign of this colorful…