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SikkimIndiaLycopodiaceaePlants

14 Jul 2023

Sikkim plant (Lycopodiaceae)

Elevation: 1940 meters. Sikkim…</p><hr class=

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PeruParacasBirdsSternidae

17 Dec 2014

Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)

There are many hotels very close to the nature reserve in Paracas, and here you will see many birds close to the hotels. As there are no trees here, many like…

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PeruParacasBirdsSternidae

17 Dec 2014

Royal Tern (Thalasseus maximus)

The entire coastline of Peru is a desert, but the cold and nutrient rich ocean is rich with fish due to the cold Humbolt Current. Thus the coast was once…

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PeruPucusanaBirdsSternidae

16 Dec 2014

Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)

In the harbor and waters around the fishing village of Pucusana in Peru I found lots of inca terns, and some places they were so tame that I could walk among…

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PantanalBrazilPorto JofreBirdsSternidae

27 Nov 2014

Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex)

Juveniles waiting for more free food, but are likely not getting much as they are old and strong enough to fly and get their own food. Soon the land they stand…

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BrazilItatiaia National ParkPlantsLycopodiaceaeLeaves

25 Nov 2013

Phlegmariurus nudus

On the way to the Itatiaia park entrance, towards Agulhas Negras, you’ll find the only sturdy man-made construction – a bridge painted in white. From here you…

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Itatiaia National ParkBrazilPlantsLycopodiaceaeLeaves