Photos of cloud forest

Last updated: 2020-May-8

White a dark red-stripped butterfly

Transparent butterfly of the Nymphalidae family (Subfamily Satyrinae)

Waterfall and montane forest of La Pastora in Parque Ucumarí

Clear-wing butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia

Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae)

Otún river

Nest of Tetragonisca angustula stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini

Nymphalidae transparent-winged butterfly in a Colombian cloud forest

Heliconia in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9705]

Tree-planting project in Colombia

Epiphytes in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Fishing spider in Colombia

Umbrella leaf

Orchids growing up the trunk of a tree in a Colombian cloud forest

Red and black butterfly

Black and red beetle

Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia. This

Waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Tank bromeliad in a Colombian montane forest

Hanging vines in a Colombian cloud forest

Epiphyte roots in Santuario Otún Quimbaya montane forest

Yellow-legged wasp

Montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Colombian cloud forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Red and yellow Heliconia in Colombia

Transparent-winged butterfly with orange, black, and white markings

Cloud forest in Colombia

Caladium species

Mountaincreek (Costa Rica)

Purple and yellow flowers (Polygalaceae)

Canopy trees with white leaves

Black and orange butterfly

Otún river [co03-9732]

Fuschia-colored flowers in Colombia

Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) in Colombia

Red and black butterfly on a sandy river beach

Mountaincreek (Costa Rica)

Umbrella leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Palm leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Big leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Otún river [co03-9664]

The shallow root structure of a canopy tree

Crane Fly, family Tipulidae in the Colombian rainforest (resembles a 'Daddy longlegs')

Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae) in Colombia

White moth

Red and yellow Heliconia

Cloud forest of Chicaque

Umbrella leaf [co03-9717]

Forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Red and yellow Heliconia [co03-9583]

Forest fragment near Santuario Otún Quimbaya / Parque Ucumarí / Refugio La Pastora

Leaf of a rainforest shrub

Satyrinid (Satyrinae) butterfly with clear wings

White fungi on a rainforest tree trunk

Heliconius butterfly in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Canopy tree laden with hundreds of epiphytes

Creek in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Vine growing up a moss-covered tree trunk

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass

Bromeliad in a Colombian cloud forest

Creek leading to a waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Santuario Otún Quimbaya forest

Flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Reforestation project in Colombia

Forest trail inSantuario Otún Quimbaya

Forest fragment near Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)

Otún river [co03-9672]

Red flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Yellow flower

Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1610]

Insect-chewed leaf in the rainforest

Bromeliads and other epiphytes in a canopy tree

Epiphytes on a rainforest tree

Fast-flowing Otun river

Creek in Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9728]

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9745]

Nest of Tetragonisca angustula L stingless bees

Red and orange insect on a rainforest leaf

Butterfly with wings up

Otun river as it flows through a Colombian montane forest

Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9750]

White fungi on a tree trunk

Purple Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya montane forest; Labiatae with a blue flower, probably a sage (Salvia sp)

Bamboo grove in Colombia

White Bird is a Cattle Egret in non breeding plumage

Heliconia in Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9548]

Santuario Otún Quimbaya cloud forest

Canopy trees in Santuario Otún Quimbaya

Mountain creek [cr_waterfall]

Fuschia-colored flowers [co03-9693]

Red beetle with a black head [Leaf Beetle, family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Hispinae]

Cloud forest canopy [costa-rica_0769]

Tank bromeliad

Canopy tree laden with epiphytes

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