Monday, March 12, 2012

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Pictures from along the Andes

Falcon taking off in Torres del Paine



View from the Trekking Route "Macizo Paine": the Valle Encantado ("Enchanted Valley") formed by the Rio Paine



Southern Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)



Lago Paine







Cerro Condor and Punta Puma above the Glaciar Puma



Glaciar Grey at night



Glaciar Grey dropping into Lago Grey



Lago Nordenskjold



Monte Fitz Roy



Cerro Torre



Laguna Torre



 Perito Moreno



Clouds over Cerro Torre



Floating glacier ice



Edge of Perito Moreno



Breaking ice at Perito Moreno



Nearby Puerto Varas



Cochamó Valley in the Chilean Lake District



Cochamó Valley







Park Pan de Azucar



Park Pan de Azucar - desert meets the ocean



Geysers in the Atacama Desert


Geysers in Atacama Desert



Baby vicuña



Lagoon in Atacama Desert



Valle de la luna - moon valley



Towards the valley of death



Moon valley



Sand dunes in valle de la luna



Erosion storyteller



Valle de la muerte - valley of death



Tragic canyon of death valley



Laguna Blanca



Volcanic geysers



James Flamingo



Laguna Verde



Borax islands in Laguna Colorado



Arbol de Piedra



Laguna Hedionda



Salar de Uyuni



Andes sunset over Lago Titicaca



Sunrise at top of Isla del Sol



Viracocha



Lago Titicaca



Baby llama



Vultur gryphus - Andean Condor