![](thumbs/pic005.jpg) Lush hotel |
![](thumbs/pic016a.jpg) Hotel Zoo Jaguar |
![](thumbs/pic017.jpg) Capybara |
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![](thumbs/pic025.jpg) Scarlet Macaw |
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![](thumbs/pic028.jpg) Blue and Gold Macaw |
![](thumbs/pic030.jpg) Ocelot |
![](thumbs/pic035.jpg) Orchid |
![](thumbs/pic053.jpg) Just got on the ship |
![](thumbs/pic054.jpg) The natives seem friendly |
![](thumbs/pic055.jpg) and relaxed |
![](thumbs/pic069.jpg) The first trek |
![](thumbs/pic073.jpg) Piro weaves tree bark |
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![](thumbs/pic090.jpg) The ship |
![](thumbs/pic113.jpg) Yellow rumped cacique nests |
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![](thumbs/pic128.jpg) Note the muddy Rio Solimoes |
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![](thumbs/pic149.jpg) Nunbird |
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![](thumbs/pic154.jpg) A pair of Jacana |
![](thumbs/pic156.jpg) BIG feet |
![](thumbs/pic159.jpg) Also called the Jesus bird |
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![](thumbs/pic165.jpg) Victoria lillies |
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![](thumbs/Piro.jpg) Piro stands guard |
![](thumbs/DSCN0466.JPG) Flooded Forest |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0474.JPG) Meeting of the waters |
![](thumbs/DSCN0476.JPG) Meeting up close |
![](thumbs/DSCN0479.JPG) Eddies |
![](thumbs/DSCN0482.JPG) Complex eddies |
![](thumbs/DSCN0483.JPG) Yup, we were there |
![](thumbs/DSCN0484.JPG) High water levels |
![](thumbs/DSCN0486.JPG) On a jungle trek |
![](thumbs/DSCN0487.JPG) BIG grub |
![](thumbs/DSCN0494.JPG) Red roots |
![](thumbs/DSCN0496.JPG) Tall tree |
![](thumbs/DSCN0498.JPG) Climb THIS!?! |
![](thumbs/DSCN0504.JPG) Getting back on board |
![](thumbs/DSCN0505.JPG) Clouds, Ruth likes them |
![](thumbs/DSCN0558.JPG) A narrow passage |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0569.JPG) A variety of trees |
![](thumbs/DSCN0571.JPG) Pollen Scum |
![](thumbs/DSCN0573.JPG) Cute monkeys, wrong camera |
![](thumbs/DSCN0575.JPG) Squirrel Monkey |
![](thumbs/DSCN0576.JPG) Rcovering tree |
![](thumbs/DSCN0577.JPG) One of our guides |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0581.JPG) Rio Negro as mirror |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0586.JPG) Catching sunset |
![](thumbs/DSCN0590.JPG) Hmm.. maybe clouds aren't all bad |
![](thumbs/pano_crop.jpg) OK, clouds CAN be quite beautiful (BIG pic) |
![](thumbs/DSCN0603.JPG) Orchid |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0605.JPG) Purple flowers |
![](thumbs/DSCN0606.JPG) Distant Toucan |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0616.JPG) Snail Kite |
![](thumbs/DSCN0621.JPG) Kambeba village |
![](thumbs/DSCN0623.JPG) More visitors |
![](thumbs/DSCN0624.JPG) Natives on display |
![](thumbs/DSCN0627.JPG) Sloth, hidden in plain sight |
![](thumbs/DSCN0630.JPG) Sloth |
![](thumbs/DSCN0635.JPG) Hoatzin |
![](thumbs/DSCN0637.JPG) Hoatzin |
![](thumbs/hoat_clip.jpg) Hoatzin enhanced |
![](thumbs/DSCN0641.JPG) Dining room |
![](thumbs/DSCN0645.JPG) Manaus Opera Hall |
![](thumbs/DSCN0647.JPG) Front View |
![](thumbs/DSCN0650.JPG) Interior |
![](thumbs/DSCN0651.JPG) Interior 2 |
![](thumbs/DSCN0655.JPG) Building model, Made of legos |
![](thumbs/DSCN0658.JPG) In garden in Miami |
![](thumbs/DSCN0659.JPG) Iguana |
![](thumbs/DSCN0660.JPG) Egret |
![](thumbs/DSCN0662.JPG) Vista(?) point |
![](thumbs/DSCN0663.JPG) Art? |
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![](thumbs/DSCN0667.JPG) Glass sculpture |
![](thumbs/DSCN0669.JPG) Cannonball tree |
![](thumbs/DSCN0673.JPG) Colorful bark |
![](thumbs/DSCN0677.JPG) Shuttle contrail |