Peruvian Collection (page 91)

Lima, Peru - Balta Bridge and the San Cristobal Hill
Lima, Peru - Cerro San Cristobal (San Cristobal Hill) and the Balta Bridge over the Rimac River. The Inalambrica Station can be seen in the foreground. Date: 1919

Peruvian river transport - Balsa Raft
A rich European man on a hunting trip, being guided through the rapids by a team of local Peruvian attendants. He is seated on a Balsa Wood Raft, which looks highly unsuitable for the river

Bullfighting - Lima, Peru Date: circa 1910s

Peruvian Musicians
A group of Peruvian Musicians with traditional pipes and large bass drums. The principal instrument is the pan flute or pan pipe (also known as panflute or panpipes) - in a variety of sizes

Lima, Peru - Avenida Leguia Date: circa 1910s

Disembarking from a ship - Mollendo, Peru. Crew members from arriving ships were lifted from their boat via a crane, the Pacific swell being too great for normal landings! circa 1930s

PERU: HUASCARAN MOUNTAIN. Huascaran or Nevado Huascaran, a mountain in the Andes of Peru. Photograph, late 20th century

PERU: MACHU PICCHU. Ruins of the 15th century Inca city

PERU: MACHU PICCHU. Ruins of Machu Picchu, the 15th century Inca city

PERU: MACHU PICCHU. Ruins of the 15th century Inca city

Herpetologist taking liver from frog for genetic study purposes, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Tent with shade, biologists camping in montane rainforest habitat, Andes, Peru

Army Ant (Eciton burchellii) adult workers, group preying on Tailless Whip Scorpion (Amblypygi sp. )
Army Ant (Eciton burchellii) adult workers, group preying on Tailless Whip Scorpion (Amblypygi sp.), Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Army Ant (Eciton burchellii) adult soldier, standing on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, MAdre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Yellow-headed Calico Snake (Oxyrhopus formosus) adult, climbing on liana in forest habitat, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Sheep Frog (Hamptophryne boliviana) adult, caught in Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp. ) web
Sheep Frog (Hamptophryne boliviana) adult, caught in Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp.) web, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Dotted Humming Frog (Chiasmocleis ventrimaculata) adult female, sitting on leaf, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Tococa (Tococa sp. ) growing beside shallow water in forest, Peru
Tococa (Tococa sp.) growing beside shallow water in forest, Peru

View of mountain rainforest habitat, Peruvian Andes, Peru

Stream with cascades in mountain rainforest habitat, Peruvian Andes, Peru

Sac Fungus (Cordyceps sp. ) fruiting bodies emerging from dead parasitized Spider (Ctenidae sp. ), Manu Road
Sac Fungus (Cordyceps sp.) fruiting bodies emerging from dead parasitized Spider (Ctenidae sp.), Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Horse, two adults, wearing saddles and hobbled, standing beside lake in mountain landscape, Cordillera Huayhuash, Andes, Peru

Treehopper (Membracidae sp. ) young nymphae, clutched together and feeding on leaf, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco
Treehopper (Membracidae sp.) young nymphae, clutched together and feeding on leaf, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Long-nose Termite (Nasutitermes sp. ) adults, workers in column changing home and building hidden tunnel on ground
Long-nose Termite (Nasutitermes sp.) adults, workers in column changing home and building hidden tunnel on ground, Los Amigos Biolgical Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Herpetologist swabbing belly of Neotropical Frog (Pristimantis sp. ) to collect samples of mucus
Herpetologist swabbing belly of Neotropical Frog (Pristimantis sp.) to collect samples of mucus and skin to investigate presence of Chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) killer fungus

Beaked Toad (Rhinella manu) newly discovered species described in 2007, adult, climbing on clubmoss, between Cusco and Manu N.P. Andes, Peru

Tailless Whip Scorpion (Heterophrynus sp. ) adult, waiting for prey on trunk of spiny tree
Tailless Whip Scorpion (Heterophrynus sp.) adult, waiting for prey on trunk of spiny tree, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Three-striped Poison Dart Frog (Ameerega trivittata) adult, sitting on branch in forest habitat, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Andean Lancehead (Bothrops andianus) adult, on leaf litter in cloudforest, Rocotal, between Cusco and Manu Park, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Peruvian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria reidyi) adult female, in warning posture towards photographer, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Nauta Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa altamazonica) adult, walking on leaf with help of suction cup-like toes, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Giant Land Planarian (Turbellaria sp. ) adult, Andes, Peru
Giant Land Planarian (Turbellaria sp.) adult, Andes, Peru

Bark Mantis (Liturgusa sp. ) subadult, camouflaged on tree trunk, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios
Bark Mantis (Liturgusa sp.) subadult, camouflaged on tree trunk, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Katydid (Tettigoniidae sp. ) adult, moulting skin, hanging from leaf at night, Los Amigos Biological Station
Katydid (Tettigoniidae sp.) adult, moulting skin, hanging from leaf at night, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Jaguar Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa palliata) adult, about to leap from branch, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Moss Katydid (Campionica montana) adult, close-up of head, Manu Road, Departemento Cusco, Andes, Peru

Katydid (Tettigoniidae sp. ) adult female, close-up of head, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia
Katydid (Tettigoniidae sp.) adult female, close-up of head, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Scaled Ground Snake (Xenopholis scalaris) adult, coiled on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Eirunepe Snouted Treefrog (Scinax garbei) adult, camouflaged on tree trunk, Los Amigos Biolgical Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata) adult, dismembering leaf katydid prey, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Treehopper (Membracidae sp. ) adult female, guarding eggs, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru
Treehopper (Membracidae sp.) adult female, guarding eggs, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Andean Velvet-worm (Peripatus sp. ) adult, coiled on leaf, from Cusco to Manu, Departemento Cusco, Andes, Peru
Andean Velvet-worm (Peripatus sp.) adult, coiled on leaf, from Cusco to Manu, Departemento Cusco, Andes, Peru

View of coastal desert habitat, Nazca Desert, Nazca, Peru

View of snow covered mountain range at sunset, Ishinca, Cordillera Blanca, Ancash Region, Andes, Peru

View of snow covered mountain range, Ishinca, Cordillera Blanca, Ancash Region, Andes, Peru

Dead-leaf Katydid (Mimetica sp. ) adult pair, camouflaged on leaf litter in cloud forest, Manu Road
Dead-leaf Katydid (Mimetica sp.) adult pair, camouflaged on leaf litter in cloud forest, Manu Road, Departemento Cuzco, Andes, Peru

Olive Whipsnake (Chironius fuscus) adult, coiled on branch in tropical forest, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Santa Cecilia Cochran Frog (Cochranella midas) adult male, calling with vocal sac inflated, sitting on leaf, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

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