Sunday, May 04, 2014

Tambopata National Reserve

On the Tambopata River on our way to TRC :-)





"Peque-peque" - motorboat used for transport on the river.















Saturday, May 03, 2014

@ Tambopata Research Centre (TRC)

After more than 12 years... back at TRC with all the family :-)!
One of the "chico"s
Ara macao (scarlet macaw)


One of the artificial nests used by the Macaw Project.
Ana waiting for some activity @ the collpa (clay lick).
Parrots at the clay lick gave us a colourful spectacle.
Peru has around 50 species of parrots  and TRC records 20 parrot species!




Ara ararauna (blue and gold macaws)




Ara chloroptera (red and green macaw)


Squirrel monkeys @ TRC

Perú has around 464 species of mammals. The Tambopata National Reserve records 174 species and TRC records 100 species.

 Saimiri sciureus







Dusky Titi Monkeys @ TRC

Callicebus moloch



Brown Capuchin Monkeys @ TRC

Cebus apella

Saddleback Tamarin @ TRC

Saguinus fuscicollis