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4th Boat Ride, Amazon, Peru

A cloudy morning left the cruise ship behind
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A cloudy morning left the cruise ship behind

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 07:51:52 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #075132_2706BCX
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Despite storm clouds, the water remained placid
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Despite storm clouds, the water remained placid

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 07:59:08 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #075908_2708BCX
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Floating grasses reflected in the foreground
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Floating grasses reflected in the foreground

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:01:58 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #080158_2709BCX
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In places, the jungle became dense
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In places, the jungle became dense

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:24:36 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #082436_2718BCX
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A great egret scouted ahead
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A great egret scouted ahead

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:07:00 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #090700_5849TNT
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David ate a sandwich for breakfast
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David ate a sandwich for breakfast

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 09:04:24 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #090424_2726BCX
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A sloth moved slowly in a tree
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A sloth moved slowly in a tree

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:15:04 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #081504_5859TNT
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The breakfast juice was named for Gloria
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The breakfast juice was named for Gloria

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 09:15:32 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #091532_2728BCX
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After breakfast, more exploring
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After breakfast, more exploring

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:08:02 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #100802_2741BCX
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We passed yet another Amazon tourist lodge
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We passed yet another Amazon tourist lodge

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:11:40 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #101140_2742BCX
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The flood rose to the hight of a palm's fruit
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The flood rose to the hight of a palm's fruit

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:32:54 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #103254_2744BCX
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Two blue butterflies were tandem on a leaf
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Two blue butterflies were tandem on a leaf

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 09:22:10 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #092210_5943TNT
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A dugout canoe with tourists passed slowly by
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A dugout canoe with tourists passed slowly by

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:37:10 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #103708_2747BCX
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A woodpecker pecked high on a nearby tree
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A woodpecker pecked high on a nearby tree

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 09:35:34 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #093534_5951TNT
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A wet sloth climbed past hanging beans
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A wet sloth climbed past hanging beans

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:05:44 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #100544_5972TNT
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A noisy boat caused birds to flee
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A noisy boat caused birds to flee

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:10:04 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #101046_5992TNT
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The great egret was now scouting from a branch
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The great egret was now scouting from a branch

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:23:02 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #102302_6008TNT
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And thence catch up to the cruise ship
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And thence catch up to the cruise ship

Amazon Confluence, Peru   •  (Photo posted Monday 11 May 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:04:52 Wednesday 8 April 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #110452_2753BCX
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