Manu Road ecosystem, Peru, landscapes and wildlife
Laguna de Huarcapay
a short drive east from CuscoRio Quencomayo valley
linking Cusco with Paucartambonear Wayqecha
around 3,000 metresPuente Union
up the road from Cock of the Rock LodgeBrown Capucin family
daily visitors to the bird garden at Cock of the Rock Lodge - but they always look glum and nervous, and scratch perpetuallystream at Quitacalzon bridge
Shield bug (?)
at Villa CarmenAtalaya Mirador
view looking northPillcopata
approaching across the box girder bridgeFresh water crab
ChontachacaRio Kosnipata
view downstream from my room at Paradise Manu LodgeView east
towards Amazonia from the Virgin Mary shrineView down Rio Union
from near RocatalQuetzal species
female, in the Rocatal areaThe huge landslip
on the higher reaches of the Manu Road. We cross this with hearts in mouths!Looking back...
...from the watershed. Back again some day...Pisac
nestling in the Urubamba valleyCusco
massive urban sprawl filling the valleySacsayhuaman
Inca site above Cusco - classic Inca foundationsShow More