Montane Collection (page 2)

High Altiplano with tussock grass called Paja brava (Festuca orthophylla) showing clonal growth spread. Bolivia. December 2016

Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) feeding on shore Laguna Hedionda, Altiplano, Bolivia

Jamess flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) flock on the shore of Laguna Colorada / Reserva Eduardo Avaroa, Altiplano, Bolivia

Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) mother with young, Laguna Hedionda, Altiplano, Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni salt flat at sunset, Altiplano, Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni salt flat just after sunset, Altiplano, Bolivia

Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) in flight over mountain peaks, Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile

Herd of Tibetan Wild Asses / Kiang (Equus kiang) ChangThang, Tso Kar lake, at altitude of 4600m, Ladakh, India, October 2012

Cloud iridescence forming above a cumulonimbus cloud, caused by light refraction through individual water droplets and ice crystals at high altitude, Sierra Leone

Andean Flamingoes (Phoenicoparrus andinus) on the Altiplano, Sur Lipez Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia. December 2013

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European larch (Larix decidua), golden colors during fall in high mountains. trees with reflection in lake Livigno. Italy. Date: 22/01/2009

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European larch (Larix decidua), golden colors during fall in high mountains. Larch forest in Val Zebru with first snow growing at an alluvial fan. Italy, Lombardy. Date: 22/01/2009

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Mountain forest of European larch (Larix decidua), golden colors during fall. South Tyrol, Italy. Date: 22/01/2009

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The alp Peder: Stieralm in late fall autumn, Mt. Zufallspitzen in the background. South Tyrol, Italy. Date: 22/01/2009

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The upper valley Martelltal in fall with Mt. Zufallspitzen. South Tyrol, Italy. Date: 22/01/2009

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Close up of Common Coqui (Eleutherodactylus coqui), El Verde, El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico Date: 12/07/2006

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Close up of Common Coqui (Eleutherodactylus coqui), El Verde, El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico Date: 12/07/2006

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Pyrenean Whitlow Grass, Petrocallis pyrenaica, amongst Mossy Cyphel, Minuartia sedoides, Cherleria sedoides, Date: 15-Apr-19

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Hen and Chicks, Mountain Houseleek, Sempervivum montanum, Date: 15-Apr-19

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Alpine Toadflax, Linaria alpina, blue form, in flower in the high alps Date: 15-Apr-19

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alpine bird's-foot trefoil, Lotus alpinus, in flower in the Swiss Alps. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Alpine rock-jasmine, Androsace alpina clump in flower on acid rock, Nufenen Pass, Zswiss Alps. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Alpine Snowbell, Soldanella alpina, in flower in the Swiss Alps. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Chamois, Rupicapra rupicapra, grazing in flowery alpine meadow, Italian Alps. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Bavarian Gentian, Gentiana bavarica in flower in the Alps. Date: 15-Apr-19

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The Julian Alps looking towards Mount Triglav from Vogel on a stormy day. Slovenia. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Dwarf Alpenrose, Rhododendron chamaecistus in flower on limestone, high in the Julian Alps, Slovenia. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Mountain avens, Dryas octopetala in full flower on limestone pavement. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Old unspoilt pasture studded with anthills, in the foothills of the Dinaric Alps, Croatia. Date: 15-Apr-19

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Lepidoptera: *Psodos equestrata (Gold Four-spot Moth. Specimen ?from Mr. Plastead?s cabinet? - not British? Cf. the montane mainland-European P)

Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) flock standing in water, Laguna Colorado, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, altiplano of Bolivia. March

Jamess flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) in flight, at Laguna Colorado, Bolivia. March

Jamess flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) flock at Laguna Colorado, Bolivia. March

Thermal spring drains into Laguna Salada, in the high altiplano, Bolivia. In the distance, whirlwinds of salt dust rise from the shore. March 2014

Lanzas salamander (Salamandra lanzai), endemic to Cottian Alps, Monviso massif, Italy

Alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in montane grassland above treeline. Giau Pass / Passo di giau, Dolomites, Italy. July 2011

Isla / Island Incahuasi with cacti in the Salar de Uyuni salt flat, Altiplano, Bolivia

Culpea or Andean fox (Pseudalopex culpaeus) at rest, vicinity of Laguna Verde, Reserva Eduardo Avaroa, altiplano, Bolivia

Lesser rhea (Pterocnemia pennata) altiplano, Bolivia September

Salt formations on surface of Salar de Uyuni Salt Pan. Bolivia, December

Rugged Bolivia landscape with rock pinnacles. December 2016

Andean flamingos (Phoenicopterus andinus), Laguna Colorada, Bolivia. December 2016

Bell glass frog (Cochranella nola) from below, photographed on a pane of glass in Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru

Laguna Hedionda at sunrise, between Polques and Quetena, Altiplano, Bolivia, April 2017

Jamess flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) walking with wings outstreched Laguna Colorada / Reserva Eduardo Avaroa, Altiplano, Bolivia

Andean fox (Pseudalopex culpaeus) Laguna Hedionda, Altiplano, Bolivia

Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna) Quetena, Altiplano, Bolivia

RF- Landscape of Laguna Hedionda, Altiplano, Bolivia, April 2017

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