Those pictures were taken in May of 2002 in Mindo, on hikes in the cloudforests and in the orchid garden of
Hugolindo.
Mindo lies on around 1600m and an estimation of orchid species goes
well into
the
high hundreds.
For more information and explanation of these beautiful flowers,
click to information.biodiversity.orchids
of our Ecuador-Travelnet.
Climbing and Trekking the Andes
Exploring remote Regions of the Amazon
Observing rare Animals and Plants
Indigenous Life and Ancient Cultures
Photographing the Unexpected
Copyright
3rd edition, 2005
Erich Lehenbauer
Mosquera Narvaez Oe 5 –12 y Carvajal
Quito, Ecuador
