Tamuatá

Tamuatá, the common name of the fish I showed yesterday.   Compliments of my friend Jaciara Marinho, Department of Fisheries at the Federal University of Pará, Santarém.  31 May, 2018.

Catfish, Teleósteo siluriforme

Identification by Jaciara Marinho, student of Fisheries at the University Federal of Pará, Santarém.

Pink hibiscus - Bosque Santa Lúcia 29 May 2018

Mussendra red - 2018

Buds at Bosque Santa Lúcia

Stock - 2016

Bosque Santa Lúcia - April 2018

Amazon on fire - 18 February 2018

This photo was taken from downtown Santarém, where the Tapajos and Amazon Rivers come together on their way to the Atlantic Ocean.  The meeting of the waters is spectacular, as are the sunsets this time of the year.

Seed-pod, Pará-pará tree - Bosque Santa Lúcia

April 2018

Some tree species at Bosque Santa Lúcia