Black-hooded Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus atriceps)

Black-hooded Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus atriceps)

A very common bird, and seen in the most remote places as well as close to humans, as is the case here. Altitude: 3708…


Tawny-throated Dotterel (Oreopholus ruficollis)

Tawny-throated Dotterel (Oreopholus ruficollis)

My only sigthing of this species. Altitude: 3687 metres. It sounds like this: -19.86754,-67.56887


Frankenia triandra

Frankenia triandra

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Altitude: 3669…


Lycium humile

Lycium humile

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Altitude: 3669…


Lycium humile

Lycium humile

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Altitude: 3669…


Altiplano butterfly 02

Altiplano butterfly 02

This was the second species of butterfly I saw during my few dayes here. Please help me identify it - leave a comment…


Altiplano stream

Altiplano stream

The much lusher and higher vegetation reveals a constant source of fresh water from one of the many springs. Even…


Arenaria rivularis

Arenaria rivularis

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Altitude: 3669…


Baccharis acaulis

Baccharis acaulis

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Here it's popping…


Baccharis acaulis

Baccharis acaulis

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Here it’s growing…


Altiplano plant 18 (Juncaceae)

Altiplano plant 18 (Juncaceae)

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Please help me…


Altiplano plant 18 (Juncaceae)

Altiplano plant 18 (Juncaceae)

Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Please help me…