9 Dec 2011
Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum)
Rufescent Tiger Heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) is a large bird like this should be easy to see, but the Herons are expert at standing still no matter what their…
9 Dec 2011
Godart’s Numberwing (Catagramma pygas)
I only saw Godart's numberwing (Catagramma pygas) once - at least with wings open. Most I saw of this species had their wings closed, thus I only saw the…
8 Dec 2011
Eurota Purplewing (Eunica eurota)
Eurota purplewing (Eunica eurota) is one of many wonderful species alongside the river bank of the Napo Wildlife Center welcome center. Like many species also…
8 Dec 2011
Agathina Emperor (Doxocopa agathina)
I'm grateful to have gotten a shot of this wonderful agathina emperor (Doxocopa agathina). I only saw it here this once on the muddy grounds of the Napo…
8 Dec 2011
Perilla crescent (Castilia perilla)
I only saw the perilla crescent (Castilia perilla), and it was in the darkest areas alongside the Napo River and the path to the Napo Wildlife welcome center.…
8 Dec 2011
Sandbar Purplewing (Eunica concordia)
I only saw the sandbar purplewing (Eunica concordia) once. Here sitting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community's souvenir hut - close to the welcome…
8 Dec 2011
Malachite (Siproeta stelenes)
A malachite (Siproeta stelenes) sitting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community’s souvenir hut – close to the welcome center. This is an opening in the…
8 Dec 2011
Pygas Eighty-eight (Callicore pygas)
A pygas eighty-eight (Callicore pygas) resting on the outside of the Anangu Quichua Community’s souvenir hut – close to the welcome center. This is an opening…
7 Dec 2011
Juno Longwing (Dione juno)
Juno longwing (Dione juno) is quite common among the cabanas. I also saw this species sitting on the head of the turtles, possibly harvesting salts - to the…