Publisher's Synopsis
Ecuador straddles the equator in South America. Its eography stretches from the Pacific coast to the west, across the toweringAndes, and into the Amazon Basin. The temperate climate supportslush vegetation and a menagerie of wildlife includes 132 species of hummingbirds an estimated 4000 species of butterflies. The photos within were acquired through patience, observation, and a steady hand on the camera. They capture the natural beauty of these fragile yet thriving creations.
