Part One

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. South America
  4. Ecuador
  5. 2022-06 Ecuador #3
  6. Mashpi Private Reserve with Bellingham Safaris
  7. Part One
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  • Weevil
    Weevil
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0395
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whip Scorpion
    Whip Scorpion
    Amblypygi
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0397
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grasshopper
    Grasshopper
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0407
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dead Leaf Katydid
    Dead Leaf Katydid
    Orophus tessellatus
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stick Insect
    Stick Insect
    Pseudophasma bispinosa
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0416
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Walking Stick
    Walking Stick
    Phasmatodea
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0421
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Popelair's Megasnail
    Popelair's Megasnail
    Megalobulimus popelairianus
    Night Walk, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 11, 2022
    2022-06-11#0424
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boot Rack
    Boot Rack
    A necessity for walks and trails.
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0427
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peace Lily
    Peace Lily
    Spathiphyllum cannifolium
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0432
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpet Tree Leaf
    Trumpet Tree Leaf
    Cecropia obtusifolia
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0435
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpet Tree Leaf
    Trumpet Tree Leaf
    Cecropia obtusifolia
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0437
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orchid Station
    Orchid Station
    There are only 4 baskets on the gondola line with the ability to stop along the way for viewing.  What a treat and a surprise to find such an elaborate way to see the rainforest.
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0438
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Basket
    Basket
    Orchid Station, Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0439
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Basket View
    Basket View
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0441
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Basket View
    Basket View
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Basket View
    Basket View
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0450
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glass Frog Trail
    Glass Frog Trail
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0454
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Coffee
    False Coffee
    Faramea multiflora
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0456
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fern Crook
    Fern Crook
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9662
    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Coffee Flowers
    False Coffee Flowers
    Faramea multiflora
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9665
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Froggy Umbrella
    Froggy Umbrella
    Selaginella species
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monkey's Tail
    Monkey's Tail
    Anthurium species
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0463
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bromeliad
    Bromeliad
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0464
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eschweilera rimachii
    Eschweilera rimachii
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9670
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9679
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glass Frog Falls
    Glass Frog Falls
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0468
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trail Ladder
    Trail Ladder
    Surprising, but needed to get from the trail down to the stream and waterfall.  It would have been interesting to see how the ladder got here.
    Glass Frog Falls, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0472
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glass Frog Falls
    Glass Frog Falls
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Glass Frog Falls
    Glass Frog Falls
    Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0485
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Estuardo, Boe & Ryan
    Estuardo, Boe & Ryan
    Taking a dip is supposed to take 20 years off your age.
    Glass Frog Falls, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0486
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9729
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9731
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leaf Beetle
    Leaf Beetle
    Euryceraea wagneri - Estuardo has an app on his phone that identifies a lot of what we were seeing, very handy.
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9735
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Andean Tiger Beetle
    Andean Tiger Beetle
    Pseudoxycheila chaudoiri - fast moving little predator.
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9743
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Froggy Hand Clubmoss
    Froggy Hand Clubmoss
    Selaginella species
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0495
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Froggy Hand Clubmoss
    Froggy Hand Clubmoss
    Selaginella species - another patch of the moss.
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9745
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bromeliad
    Bromeliad
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9751
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hispid Leaf Beetle
    Hispid Leaf Beetle
    Alurnus costalis
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9754
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fungus
    Fungus
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9759
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Toad
    Unknown Toad
    Very small.
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9762
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Laguna River tributary
    Laguna River tributary
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0501
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Elephant Ear
    Elephant Ear
    Xanthosoma sagittifolium
    Glass Frog Trail, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0503
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gesneriad
    Gesneriad
    Tower 4, Dragonfly Gondola Line, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0508
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bromeliad
    Bromeliad
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9783
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9790
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bromeliad
    Bromeliad
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9795
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Purple-throated Fruitcrow female
    Purple-throated Fruitcrow female
    Querula purpurata
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9823
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpet Tree
    Trumpet Tree
    Cecropia species
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0511
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trumpet Tree
    Trumpet Tree
    Cecropia species
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#0513
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magnolia
    Magnolia
    Magnolia mashpi
    Dragonfly Gondola, Mashpi Private Reserve, Ecuador, June 12, 2022
    2022-06-12#9841
    Larry L. Jackson