2. Circumnavigation of Sumatra

Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra Province

Bukit Lawang orangutan sanctuary, orangutans, Bahorok River, tubing of the Bahorok Riiver, Sumatran house, portraits of North Sumatran people, jackfruit tree, Wagler's pit viper, Cacao trees and cacao pods,
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Close-up, Pit-viper (likely Tropidolaemus wagleri, i.e., Wagler's Pitviper), Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra<br /> <br /> I stumbled (almost literally) across this guy by the path, and was able to get near enough to get a close-up because he appeared to have just eaten a large meal and was very inactive
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Close-up, Pit-viper (likely Tropidolaemus wagleri, i.e., Wagler's Pitviper), Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra

I stumbled (almost literally) across this guy by the path, and was able to get near enough to get a close-up because he appeared to have just eaten a large meal and was very inactive

  • Man-and-boy-asleep-in-back-of-loaded-truck,-vicinity-of-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Crossing-the-Bahorok-River-to-the-Bukit-Lawang-organutan-sanctuary-2,-North-Sumatra
  • Thumbs-up,-orangutan-at-Bukit-Lawang-sanctuary,-North-Sumatra
  • Ogangutan-drinking-from-water-bottle,-Bukit-Lawang,-NorthSumatra
  • Ogangutan-drinking-from-water-bottle-2,-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Orangutan in a tree
  • Orangutan-with-bananas-&-vervet-monkey,-Bukit-Lawang-sanctuary,-North-Sumatra<br /> <br /> Just before I took this photo, the vervet monkey had stolen several of the orangutan's bananas (barely visible in the centre left)
  • Close-up, Pit-viper (likely Tropidolaemus wagleri, i.e., Wagler's Pitviper), Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra<br /> <br /> I stumbled (almost literally) across this guy by the path, and was able to get near enough to get a close-up because he appeared to have just eaten a large meal and was very inactive
  • Pit-viper-(probably Tropidolaemus wagleri, i.e., Wagler's Pitviper),-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra<br /> <br /> In this photo you can see the whole snake. The end of the tail is red in the Sumatran pit viper, which is why I think this is a Wagler's.
  • Crossing-the-Bahorok-River-to-the-Bukit-Lawang-orangutan-sanctuary,-Nort h-Sumatra
  • Baby-peeking-out-from-behind-laundry,-traditional-Sumatran-house,-North-Sumatra
  • Portrait of a baby boy, Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra
  • Cacoa-pods-(Theobroma-cacao),-the-source-of-chocolate,-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Theobroma-cacao-(food-of-the-gods),-Bukit Lawang,-North-Sumatra<br /> <br /> The cocao pods seem to be very popular with the ants
  • Jackfruit-tree-(Artocarpus-heterophyllus),-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Boy-and-his-kitten,-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Sumatrans-enjoying-tubing,-Bahorok-River,-North-Sumatra
  • Sumatrans-enjoying-tubinb-2,-Bahorok-River,-North-Sumatra
  • Boy-playing-with-an-inner-tube-2,-Bukit-Lawang,-North-Sumatra
  • Boy on an inner tube

  • Eyeshots

    on February 15, 2018

    Lucky you! Amazing photo!!

  • Greg&Rose Photography

    on February 14, 2018

    Simply amazing phoyography

  • DGL-Imaging

    on December 20, 2012

    Lol...Hopefully the meal wasn't the last photographer that took his picture.

  • fotoeffects

    on December 20, 2012

    Outstanding capture!

  • MorganFractals

    on December 19, 2012

    Incredible work.

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