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Atacama Desert

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Vicugna (Vicugna vicugna) in the Andean Altiplano, Atacama, Chile

Vado de Putana wetland (a bofedal) on the Rio Putana in the high Andean Altiplano, Antofagasta Region (II), Chile

Vado de Putana wetland (a bofedal) on the Rio Putana in the high Andean Altiplano, Region ll Antofagasta, Chile

Vado de Putana wetland (a bofedal) on the Rio Putana in the high Andean Altiplano, Antofagasta Region (II), Chile

Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera), Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Pair of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera), Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Pair of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera) - female on the left, male on the right - Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera), Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Pair of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera) - male on the left, female on the right - Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Machuka (Machuca) Village, High Andean Altiplano, Atacama, Chile

Pair of Andean Geese (Chloephaga melanoptera) - male on the left, female on the right - Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera), Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea)

Crested Duck (Lophonetta (Anas) specularioides), Putana Wetlands

Puna Teal (Anas puna), Vado de Putana wetlands

High Andean Altiplano steppe grassland (pajonal) with Coiron Grass (Stipa chrysophylla)

Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca), Vado de Putana wetlands

Crested Duck (Lophonetta (Anas) specularioides), Putana Wetlands

Puna Teal (Anas puna), Vado de Putana wetlands

Andean Goose (Chloephaga melanoptera), Vado de Putana wetland, Andean Altiplano, Chile

High Andean Altiplano steppe grassland (pajonal) with Coiron Grass (Stipa chrysophylla)

Guatin Gorge with Atacama Cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis)

Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) in Guatin Gorge, with Atacama Cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis)

Guatin Gorge with Atacama Cactus (Echinopsis atacamensis)

Puritama River gorge, north-east of San Pedro de Atacama

Lenticular clouds above Atacama Desert landscape north-east of San Pedro de Atacama

Loo with a View in Atacama Desert landscape north-east of San Pedro de Atacama, Region ll Antofagasta, Chile

Licancabur (5916 metres) (L) and Juriques (5740 metres) (R), dormant volcanoes in the Andes on the border between Chile and Bolivia, east of San Pedro de Atacama. Festuca (Fescue) grassland in the foreground.

Licancabur (5916 metres), a dormant volcano in the Andes on the border between Chile and Bolivia, east of San Pedro de Atacama. Festuca (Fescue) grassland in the foreground.