 All packed and ready to go. |
 In Georgetown waiting for flight to Annai |
 Leila napping |
 Morgan keeping an eye on luggage |
 Boarding plane for Annai |
 All aboard! |
 Birds eye view of Georgetown |
 Birds eye view of Georetown |
 Above the clouds. |
 Tom and Karen with biscuits and Rum Punch |
 Tom and Marc |
 Miles and miles of forest! |
 Julie and yellow plane |
 Julie and yellow plane |
 Margaret and Julie |
 Arrival to Annai |
 From plane to truck |
 From truck to boat |
 Rewa River |
 Lunch at Dicky's Farm |
 Arawana, Peacock Bass and Red-tailed Catfish for Lunch! |
 Joe's Cabin at Rewa Lodge |
 Rewa Lodge |
 Wonderful staff at Rewa Lodge |
 Rewa school |
 Rewa school |
 Leave Rewa Lodge farewell |
 Rewa River |
 Preparing for drive to Karasabai |
 Road to Karasabai - home of the Sun Conures |
 Road construction on road to Karasabai |
 Road to Karasabai |
 Karasabai road - where the road has yet to be fixed |
 Kids on bike and our truck |
 Chris negotiating road |
 Fernando taking it slow |
 Savannah - Karasabi |
 Karen and Marc buying supplies (cold coke!) |
 Indian dwelling and viewpoint for Sun Conures |
 Waiting and hoping for Sun Conures |
 There are Sun Conures in those mountains |
 Theodore (finder of Sun Conures!!!) and Julie |
 Loading boat on truck for 2nd expedition for conures. |
 Driving through savannah |
 Tom In Savannah |
 Stopping to take fence apart |
 Taking fence apart. |
 Tom and Joe in Savannah |
 Carrying boat down to Ireng River |
 Journey up Ireng River in search of conures |
 Theodore leads the way |
 Theodore and Chris pull boat beyond rapids. |
 Lelia walks beyond rapids (in Brazil!) |
 Dwelling from which we look for sun conures |
 We can hear the sun conures calling! |
 The Ireng River on the border of Brazil and Guyana |
 Julie at the Brazil side of River |
 Julie |
 Tom and Marc carrying boat motor |
 Hauling boat up slope |
 Loading boat back on truck |
 Leaving fence as we found it! |
 Cashew - Anacardium occidentale |
 Cashew - Anacardium occidentale |
 Cashew - Anacardium occidentale |
 Road construction leaving Karasabai |
 Construction - no problem, Chris likes off road driving |
 And, more road construction |
 Bye Karasabai! On to Yupukari |
 The road to Yupukari |
 Road to Yupukari bird stop |
 Tom sees something |
 Still birding |
 Driving through Savannah on the road to Yukupari |
 What the Kaburi flies did to Leila while she was waiting for the Sun Conures to appear |
 Children of Yukupari help Tom |
 Children of Yukupari with Tom |
 Tom showing the kids the picture he just took |
 Tom and Yukupari children |
 Lodge at Yukupari |
 The Road to Nappi Village |
 Road to Nappi Village |
 Small pool with something interesting to Tom |
 Tom and Joe playing |
 Entering Nappi |
 Fire in Savannah near Nappi |
 Savannah near Nappi |
 Entrance road to Maipaima Eco Lodge - Marc making tow rope |
 Contemplating how the heck to get unstuck! |
 Oh dear! |
 Tom after he helped push the truck out of mud |
 Mapaima Eco Lodge! |
 No trail - no problem, Joe has a machete |
 Mapaima Eco Lodge toucan viewing and dining area |
 Mapaima Eco Lodge guest room |
 Mapaima Eco Lodge walkway between rooms |
 Maipaima Rainbow |
 Nappi Village home |
 Tom and Marc in Lethem - waiting for a plane |
 Lunch in Brazilian restaurant in Lethem |
 Brazilian restaurant in Lethem |
 Brazilian restaurant in Lethem |
 Traveling companions waiting for plane |
 Man with pink shirt in Lethem |
 Lethem chicken |
 Lethem chicken |
 Dan's tired |
 Dan and Leila |
 David in Lethem |
 Chris and friends in Lethem |
 David and colorful wall |
 Tom and Joe in Lethem |
 Tom and Joe in Lethem |
 Plane's here! Lethem |
 Foster Parrot sign at Lethem "airport" |
 Crew waiting for all aboard call |
 Guyana plane |
 Plane to Kaieteur Falls |
 On board for Kaieteur Falls flight |
 Flying to Kaieteur |
 Forest near Kaieteur - no roads!! |
 Kaieter Falls visitor center |
 Tom disembark |
 Kaieteur Falls abstract |
 Kaieteur Falls |
 Kaieteur Falls |
 Giant Tank Bromeliads - Brocchinia micrantha (endemic to Kaieteur Falls) |
 Giant Tank Bromelaids |
 Tom on the path to store that sells cold coke |
 Stream in Kaieteur Falls |
 Stream in Kaieteur Falls |
 Stream in Kaieteur Falls |
 The store that sells cold coke ($2 for Tom and $3 for me) |
 Kaieteur Falls store |
 Kaieteur Falls path |
 Flowers Kaieteur Falls |
 Runway for Kaieteur Falls |
 Frog eggs - Kaieteur Falls |
 Frog eggs - Kaieteur Falls |
 Tom holding breath while he takes a picture |
 Tom in action |
 Attorney Trees (Genus Clusia) |
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 Rainbow in mist |
 Tom and Kaieteur Falls |
 Kaieteur Falls |
 View from Kaieteur Falls |
 Time to fly to Georgetown |
 Georgetown house |
 Georgetown house |