Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds have a distinctive appearance, with black feathers covering their entire body, a bald head, and a hooked beak. They are also relatively large, with a wingspan of up to six feet.
View of two Blue and Gold Macaws in the Amazonas Region of Colombia. These birds are native to the...
A huge butterfly folding its wings upon landing. Photo taken in the Amazon Rainforest in Colombia, South America.
Gold Macaws natural range is Central and South America. This pair of Macaws were spotted in the Upper Amazon...
Man in the Amazonas region of Colombia with an anaconda wrapped around his arm.
These visitors to the Amazon provide scale for this large buttress root system. Trees are usually deep rooted to...
Buttress roots support the bigger trees in the Amazon Rainforest. Their roots are usually shallow, so the buttress system...
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is native to East Asia, but has ben cultivated and naturalized in the Amazon rainforest.
View of the plumage on the back of a Scarlet Macaw. Photo taken in the Amazon rainforest inside Colombia...
