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California quail (Callipepla californica), an introduced species in Chile (Z8A2317.jpg)

Tachymenis peruviana, a small snake living in the high Andes of northern Chile and Peru. (Z7F3748.jpg)

Willet or Playero Grande (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus at the coast of Arica, Chile (Z7F1576.jpg)

Vaquita del desierto (Gyriosomus sp.), a beetle that appears when the Atacama desert is in bloom (Z7D5970.jpg)

Variable hawks (Geranoaetus polyosoma) at their nesting site, Atacama Desert Chile (Z7D5750.jpg)

Variable hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma) perched on cactus, Atacama Desert Chile (Z7D5748.jpg)

Variable hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma) perched on cactus, Atacama Desert Chile (Z7D5744.jpg)

Variable hawk (Geranoaetus polyosoma) perched on cactus, Atacama Desert Chile (Z7D5741.jpg)

Small desert grasshopper with parasite mites attached (Z7D5550.jpg)

Camouflaged grasshopper (Elasmoderus sp.), Atacama desert Chile (Z7D4712.jpg)

Small camouflaged grasshopper portrait(Elasmoderus sp.), Atacama desert Chile (Z7D4709.jpg)

Gray-hooded sierra finch (Phrygilus gayi) balancing on the spines of a cactus at the Chilean desert coast (Z7B8052.jpg)

Can you see him? Camouflaged grasshopper (Elasmoderus sp.), Atacama desert Chile (Z7D4707.jpg)

Group of Vicunas at Lauca National park Chile (Vicuna.jpg)

Beetle of unknown species in the sand dunes of Copiapo, Atacama desert (SAM_0275.jpg)

Male South American Fur Seal at the coast of Atacama Desert (Seeloewe3.jpg)

Closeup of Atacama lizard (Liolaemus atacamensis) in the desert near Copiapo, Chile (R1032711.jpg)

Horsehead grasshopper in the Atacama Desert (R1032409.jpg)

Surprizing to see land snail shells in the dry Atacama desert. Species not known. (R1032488.jpg)

Beetle (Psectraselis intricaticollis) in the extremely dry Atacama Desert (R1031649.jpg)

Atacama Desert scorpion, Centruroides noxius (R1031513.jpg)

Atacama Desert scorpion, Centruroides noxius (R1031515.jpg)

Atacama Desert scorpion, Centruroides noxius (R1031490.jpg)

Gray Gulls (Larus modestus) lay their eggs in the middle of the Atacama desert (P1020919.jpg)

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) with Copiapoa cactus, Pan de Azucar national park, Chile (Pequen.jpg)

Atacama desert camel spider or sun spider (Solifugae) belongs to the Arachnidae, Ammotrechelis goetschi (P1010834.jpg)

Beetle (Cylydrorhinus sp.) living and feeding on Llareta plants, Altiplano of Chile (P1010270A.jpg)

Lizard (Liolaemus andinus) in the salt flats of Ascotan, near Ollague Chile (P1010314h.jpg)

The Magellanic horned owl (Bubo magellanicus) can only be found with luck in the Atacama Desert (MED9789.jpg)

Atacama desert scorpion (IMG_4893.jpg)

Scorpion with with foot prints and shadow on sand dune, Atacama desert Chile (IMG_4942.jpg)

South American Leaf-toed gecko or Salamanqueja (Phyllodactylus gerrhopygus) at the coast of Paposo (IMG_4008.jpg)

South American Leaf-toed gecko or Salamanqueja (Phyllodactylus gerrhopygus) at the coast of Paposo (IMG_3998.jpg)

A grasshopper with perfectley adapted colors to the surrounding stones (IMG_3303.jpg)

Perfectly camouflaged grass hopper (Enodisomacris curtipennis), Atacama desert Chile (IMG_3297.jpg)

A grasshopper with perfectley adapted colors to the surrounding rocks (IMG_3296.jpg)

Gray Gull chick (Larus modestus), it is just a few days old and was born in the middle of the arid Atacama desert (G2X2569.jpg)

Andean Flamingos (Phoenicopterus andinus) at Lagunas Chaxas Reserva Nacional los Flamencos (G2X1228.jpg)

Andean Flamingos (Phoenicopterus andinus) taking off at Lagunas Chaxas, Salar de Atacama (G2X1192.jpg)

Andean Flamingos (Phoenicopterus andinus) at Lagunas Chaxas Reserva Nacional los Flamencos (G2X1188.jpg)

Two South American Gray Foxes (Lycalopex griseus) in the Atacama Desert (G2X0220.jpg)

South American Gray Foxes (Lycalopex griseus) at Pan de Azucar national park, Atacama Desert (G2X0210.jpg)

Portrait of South American Gray Fox (Lycalopex griseus) at Pan de Azucar National Park, Chile (G2X0154.jpg)

South American Gray Fox at Pan de Azucar National Park (G2X0145.jpg)

South American Gray Fox (Lycalopex griseus) between cacti in the Atacama desert4 (G2X0139.jpg)

South American Gray Fox (Lycalopex griseus) between cacti in the Atacama desert4 (G2X0128.jpg)

South American Gray Fox stretching at Pan de Azucar National Park, Chile (G2X0110.jpg)

South American Gray Fox at Pan de Azucar National Park (G2X0109.jpg)

Plate's lizard (Liolaemus platei) at Pan de Azucar National Park, Atacama desert Chile (Eidechse4.jpg)

Gray fox (Lycalopex griseus), Pan de Azucar National Park (Fuchs.jpg)

Inca Terns (Larosterna inca) at the coastal cliffs of the Atacama desert near Antofagasta (E2X7426.jpg)

Young Vicunas grazing in the yellow grass of a bofedal, Altiplano in Chile (E2X6697.jpg)

Inca Terns (Larosterna inca) at the coastal cliffs of the Atacama desert near Antofagasta (E2X7420.jpg)

Viscachas (Lagidium viscacia) are rodents living at high altitude in the Andes of Chile, Bolivia and Argentina (E2X1777.jpg)

Andean Flicker, a woodpecker living in the altiplano of the Atacama desert (E2X1772.jpg)

The Puna teal (Spatula puna) lives at high altitudes in the Altiplano of Chile (E2X1611.jpg)

James flamingo or Puna flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) at Laguna Colorada, Bolivia (E2X0346.jpg)

Liolaemus atacamensis, the Atacama lizard (DSF0063.jpg)

Group of Guanacos between cactus in the north of Chile, Atacama (DSF0048.jpg)

Oasis Hummingbird or Picaflor del Norte (Rhodopis vesper), Arica Chile (DSE9944.jpg)

Oasis hummingbird (Rhodopsis vesper) on its nest, Picaflor del Norte near Arica (DSE9810.jpg)

Oasis Hummingbird or Picaflor del Norte (Rhodopis vesper), Arica Chile (DSE9901.jpg)

Portrait of Alpaca with red woolen ear markers to identify it, Chile (DSE9602.jpg)

Closeup portrait of Mountain Viscacha feeding on plants, Lago Chungara, Chile (DSE9503.jpg)

Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) resting on rock, wildlife of altiplano and Andes, Chile (DSE9434.jpg)

Mountain Viscacha nursing its cub, Salar de Surire Chile (DSE9384.jpg)

Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) in its typical rocky habitat in the Atliplano of Chile (DSE9173.jpg)

Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) nursing its pup, Altiplano (DSE9224.jpg)

Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) at Salar de Surire (DSE9166.jpg)

Mountain Viscacha mother and cub, Altiplano of Chile (DSE9086.jpg)

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Group of Vicunas in the Altiplano of Chile (DSE8986.jpg)

Guanacos, Quebrada Punta del Viento, Cordillera Domeyko (DSD1072.jpg)

Grasshopper (Elasmoderus sp.), perfectly adapted to the rocks colour and texture. Atacama Chile (DSCN3641.jpg)

Vaquita del desierto beetle (Gyriosomus gebieni), Atacama desert (DSCN3470.jpg)

Atacama Desert lizard, species not identified (DSCN3216.jpg)

Perfeclty camouflaged grasshopper (Elasmoderus sp.), Atacama desert Chile (DSCN3426.jpg)

Lizard (Liolaemus nigriceps), Atacama desert, Chile (DSCN3189.jpg)

Large gray spider (Sicarius ssp.), Atacama desert Chile (DSC6745.jpg)

Juvenile Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus) at a lagoon at 4200 m altitude in Chile (DSC8513.jpg)

Large gray spider (Sicarius ssp.), Atacama desert Chile (DSC6743.jpg)

Atacama desert grasshopper camouflaged as a stone in his habitat (DSC5451.jpg)

Large gray spider (Sicarius ssp.), Atacama desert Chile (DSC6733.jpg)

Two grasshoppers camouflaged as a stone in their habitat, Atacama desert (DSC5447.jpg)

Lava lizard, a second lizard is running past. Atacama desert (DSC5422.jpg)

Lizard (Liolaemus nigromaculatus) between flowers of blooming Atacama desert (DSC5369.jpg)

Gray gull (Larus modestus) in flight at the Pacific coast of the Atacama desert in Chile (desert-animals29.jpg)

Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) portrait, birds of the Pacific coast of the Atacama desert (desert-animals15.jpg)

Chilean (Phoenicopterus chilensis) and Andean Flamingos (Phoenicoparrus andinus) (desert-animals13.jpg)

Mountain viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), a rodent that lives in the Andes (desert-animals1.jpg)

Two burrowing owls or pequen (Athene cunicularia) at Pan de Azucar National Park, Atacama Chile (D8C4646.jpg)

Guanaco checking out a cactus snack, Punta Choros, Chile (D8C4146.jpg)

A yawning Culpeo fox in the Chilean Atacama desert (D8C4098.jpg)

Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) at Laguna Chaxas, Salar de Atacama (D8A8933.jpg)

Culpeo fox with cactus, Punta Choros Atacama (D8C4092.jpg)

Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) at Laguna Chaxas, Salar de Atacama (D8A8928.jpg)

Unidentified worm species creeping just under the surface of the sand dunes in Copiapo, Atacama desert. (D7D5752c.jpg)

Unidentified worm species creeping just under the surface of the sand dunes in Copiapo, Atacama desert. (D7D5752.jpg)

Portrait of Atacama lizard (Liolaemus atacamensis), Atacama desert Chile (D7D0082.jpg)

Grasshopper (Coryphoda sp.) in a cactus flower, Atacama desert, Chile (D7C4375.jpg)

Small, well camouflaged grasshopper. Atacama desert (D7C4306.jpg)

Small, well camouflaged grasshopper perfeclty resembling a stone. Atacama desert (D7C4302.jpg)

Wasp (Ammophila sp.) dragging a paralysed caterpillar to burrow, Atacama desert (D7C3775.jpg)

Well camouflaged Atacama Desert butterfly (Cynthia carye) (D7C3711.jpg)

Large butterfly (Battus polydamas) of the Atacama Desert (D7C2673.jpg)

Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) next to a cactus, Atacama desert Chile (D7B7115.jpg)

Red-Legged Cormorant (Phalacrocorax gaimardi) on its nest, Atacama desert coast, Chile (D7B7196c.jpg)

Humboldt penguins (Spheniscus humboldt) at Reserva Nacional Pinguino Humboldt, Isla Choros at the coast of Atacama desert Chile (D7B7104.jpg)

Loro Tricahue (Cyanoliseus patagonus) is the largest and most colorful parrot of Chile (D5B8322.jpg)

Corredor de Pica (Microlophus theresioides), Tarapaca Region (D5E9729.jpg)

Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) portrait, Pan de Azucar national park, Atacama Chile (D5B8145.jpg)

Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) portrait, Pan de Azucar national park, Atacama Chile (D5B8085.jpg)

Common Diuca-Finch (Diuca diuca) perched on a cactus of the coastal Atacama desert (D5B8028.jpg)

Turkey vultures (Cathartes aura), Atacama desert (D5B7974.jpg)

Taruka (Hippocamelus antisensis) or Huemul del norte near Putre (D5B7853.jpg)

Male Taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis) or Huemul del norte near Putre (D5B7842.jpg)

Andean flicker at the nesting hole, altiplano Chile (D5B7814.jpg)

Andean Flicker, a woodpecker living in the altiplano of Chile (D5B7725.jpg)

Two male Tarucas (Hippocamelus antisensis) or Huemul del norte, posing between blue flowers near Putre (D5B7604.jpg)

Couple of Andean flickers near their nesting site, Altiplano Chile (D5B7723.jpg)

Male Taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis) or Huemul del norte, posing between blue flowers (D5B7558.jpg)

Wild donkeys, an introduced species in the Atacama desert (D5B7529.jpg)

Close encounter with a Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) at the coast of the Atacama desert (D5B7150.jpg)

Andean flamingos (Phoenicoparrus andinus) above Salar de Atacama, perfect evening light (D5B5511.jpg)

Lava lizards (Microlophus atacamensis) are found along the coast of the Atacama (D5A4302.jpg)

Atacama desert grasshopper camouflaged as a stone, almost invisible (D5A4438.jpg)

Colorful caterpillar (Hyles annei) feeding on Atacama desert flowers. (D5A3666.jpg)

Beetle (Picnoseus sp.) feeding on Nolana flower, Atacama desert (D5A3618.jpg)

Different species of starfish (Heliaster helianthus) at the edge of a tide pool at the Atacama coast4 (D5A3565.jpg)

Starfish (Heliaster helianthus) at the edge of a tide pool at the Atacama coast (D5A3549.jpg)

Gray gulls (Larus modestus) on a rock, Pan de Azucar National Park (D5A3476.jpg)

Portrait of a relaxed mountain viscacha (Lagidium viscacia) at Lauca National Park, Chile (D5A2365.jpg)

A mountain viscacha stretching its legs at Lauca National Park in Chile (D5A2297.jpg)

Three curious vicunas looking at the camera, Altiplano Chile (D5A2116.jpg)

A male Taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis) at the Andean mountains near Putre in Chile (D5A2274.jpg)

Three Vicunas with Llaretas and volcanoes, Altiplano in Chile (D5A2105.jpg)

Darwin's rhea or Suri (Pterocnemia pennata) at the altiplano of Chile, Lauca national park (D5A2022.jpg)

Vicuna portrait at Lauca National Park, wildlife of the altiplano of the Andes in Chile (D5A2075.jpg)

Lizard (Liolaemus jamesi) on a Llaretilla plant (Pycnophyllum molle) at 4000 meters altitude, Chile (D5A1955.jpg)

Puna Tinamou (Tinamotis pentlandii) with chicks, Altiplano near Parinacota, Chile (D5A1924.jpg)

Peruvian Sheartail (Thaumastura cora), Arica Chle (D5A1825.jpg)

Pelican Portrait, Pan de Azucar Nationalpark, Atacama desert Chile (D2X8804.jpg)

Portrait of a Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) at the Atacama desert coast, Chile (D2X8799.jpg)

Peruvian Pelicans (Pelecanus thagus) at the coast of the Atacama desert (D2X8795.jpg)

Group of pelicans (Pelecanus thagus), Atacama desert coast (D2X8792.jpg)

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) with Copiapoa cactus, Pan de Azucar national park, Chile (D2X8688.jpg)

Two Blackish Oystercatchers (Haematopus ater), Pan de Azucar National Park, Chile (D2X8772.jpg)

Lava Lizard (Microlophus atacamensis) at the coast of Atacama desert (D2X5421.jpg)

The Elephant Seal is a rare visitor at the coast of Atacama, Antofagasta Chile (D2X5384.jpg)

Elephant Seal is a rare visitor at the Atacama desert coast, Antofagasta, Chile (D2X5367.jpg)

American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) at the Chilean Coast (D2X5349.jpg)

Corredor de Tarapaca lizard (Microlophus tarapacensis), Quebrada El Medano, Atacama desert, Chile (D2X4406.jpg)

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Lizard (Liolaemus fabiani) living in the salt of Salar de Atacama (D2X4035.jpg)

Andean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus andinus) taking off from Salar de Atacama, Chile (D2X4020.jpg)

Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) in flight at the Chilean coast (D2X2935.jpg)

Dozens of South American Fur Seals gathering at the coast of Antofagasta, Chile (D2X2770.jpg)

Large group of South American Fur Seals at the coast of Atacama (D2X2897.jpg)

Dozens of South American Fur Seals gathering at the coast of Antofagasta, Chile (D2X2764.jpg)

Young South American Fur Seals (Arctocephalus australis) at Antofagasta coast (D2X2716.jpg)

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