Peru - 2005

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Peru 2005                             

My visit to Peru was in early 2005.  Firstly a journey was made down the coast south of Lima.  We visited a nature reserve just south of Lima before travelling down to Paracas.

 
     

Andean Duck                              Great Gebe                                Red-headed Gull                        Band-tailed Gull

       

Great Grebe                               Striated Heron              Black Vulture                                           Snowy Egret

Paracas

     

Peruvian Pelican                         Band-tailed Gull

     

Blackish Oystercatcher                                                                    Peruvian Penguin                        Drying Chillies

      

Inca Tern                                                                                         Peruvian Booby

      

Sea Lion                                                                                           Guanay Cormorant

After driving back to Lima we made a flight via Cusco to Puerto Maldonado and then by boat to the Tambopata National Reserve.

       

                                                                                                                  Scarlet Macaw

     

White-necked Puffbird                Red and Green Macaw

      

                                        Lineated Woodpecker                  Capybara

 

Black Tailed Trogan

Then it was back to Cusco for some visits in the Sacred Valley including Machu Picchu.

                 

Machu Picchu

 
               

             

                                                                                                             White and Blue Swallow