Apr
14
2009
Easter Egg hunts are one of those activities engineered to give participants a better than average chance of success. The eggs are hidden, but they’re not too hidden–just tucked away behind a few obvious obstacles dotting a nice expanse of perfect green lawn. Now, I know, some of you probably had an especially mischievous parent [...]
Tags: cabanassanisidro, easter, ecuador, eggs, forrestrowland, haroldgreeney, mitchlysinger, nests, thrushes, yanayacu
Mar
31
2009
I scheduled this post to pop during my net-absence while I was running around the forests and waterways at Sacha Lodge over the weekend, but somehow I managed to bungle it. Here it is as I’m heading home.
I expected the birds in Ecuador to be amazing, but the moths have been an unanticipated treat. I’ll have more to [...]
Tags: cabanassanisidro, ecudor, moths
Mar
18
2009
From March 10-15, I had the rare pleasure of spending most of five days in the lovely cloud forest at Cabanas San Isidro, tucked into the east slope of the Ecuadorian Andes at about 2200 meters. I have very little time to share any of the many wonderful things I got to see and do [...]
Tags: cabanassanisidro, ecuador, forrestrowland, tapirs