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Lights of South America

Wild landscapes, animal and stories from South America and a few from other parts of the World

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Field Notes

Selected frames from South America’s forests, rivers, mountains, and quiet encounters with wildness.

A vibrant scarlet macaw perches on a branch amidst a lush background. Its feathers display striking colors of red, blue, and yellow, while it holds onto the branch with its claws. The background features soft-focus greenery and blurred pink flowers, adding to the natural setting.
A solitary guanaco stands on a barren, rocky terrain under a vast sky filled with fluffy clouds. The animal is gazing into the distance, its brown and white fur contrasting against the light blue and white of the sky.
The image depicts a serene forest scene with a small cascading waterfall flowing over moss-covered rocks. Tall trees with dense foliage surround the area, creating a lush and tranquil atmosphere. The water appears clear and fresh, further enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
A breathtaking view of the Milky Way galaxy stretching across the night sky, with countless stars sprinkled throughout the image. Below, a serene landscape features a dark silhouette of forested hills and a body of water reflecting a faint glow, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

Andean Mist

A breathtaking landscape featuring a misty valley surrounded by majestic mountains under a clear, blue sky. The foreground consists of lush green pine trees leading into the fog-covered village below. The mountains display varying shades of grey, brown, and green, illuminated by the soft morning or evening light.

Amazon Wings

Morning mist drifts across the Andes, softening distant peaks and revealing the quiet rhythm of high-altitude landscapes.

A vibrant scarlet macaw with red, blue, and yellow plumage perched on a wooden branch against a backdrop of lush, green grass.

Patagonian Light

A scarlet macaw cuts through Amazonian green, carrying a flash of color above the forest’s layered canopy.

A vast landscape featuring golden grassy fields leading to a turquoise lake, with a backdrop of majestic mountains under a clear, deep blue sky with scattered clouds.

Tidal Worlds

At dusk, Patagonia’s windswept grasses glow beneath a vast sky, where solitude feels wonderfully close and tangible.

The image features rugged, elongated rocks partially submerged in shallow tide pools. Barnacles and small marine plants are visible on the rocks, which have a textured, weathered surface. The pools contain clear water, revealing sandy patches and aquatic vegetation beneath.

Patagonian Light

Along Brazil’s coast, tide pools hold miniature worlds—anemones, shells, and reflected clouds waiting between waves.