Stories

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. To me, there’s a story behind every image: the long wait in the forest, the bird that finally steps into the light, the wild place and the people working to protect it. These are those stories, one photograph at a time.

  1. Andean Motmot

    July 2024 near Roncesvalles, Tolima, Colombia

    This Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) was photographed close up near Roncesvalles, a highland municipality in Tolima, Colombia, showing its blue crown, black mask and red eye. …

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  2. Acorn Woodpecker

    July 2024 near Roncesvalles, Tolima, Colombia

    This Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) perched on a moss- and lichen-covered post near Roncesvalles, a highland municipality in Tolima, Colombia, where the species reaches the southern edge of its range in…

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