Fresh fruits and vegetables at Castillo

160020122050

Castillo

Castillo120020122011

Unidentified dancer (Argia), Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

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Bagging potatoes at Villa Pajon

20121935

Bagging potatoes at Villa Pajon

BaggingPotatos20121934

Pine savannah in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122077

Pine shack in Castillo.

160020122017

View from Aguas Blancas

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Pitching potatoes at Villa Pajon. Most of the farm workers in this region are Haitian.

Pitchingpotatoes20121924

Castillo children

Castillochildren20122029

Plowing potatoes the old fashion way at Villa Pajon

PlowingPotatoes20121940

Potatoes harvested at Villa Pajon

Potatoes20121932

Main building at Villa Pajon

VillaPajon20121863

Heather-like shrub common in parts of Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

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Unidentified flower photographed in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

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Unidentified flower photographed in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122096

Building in Castillo, village near Villa Pajon

20122045

Disc of a daisy growing at Villa Pajon

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Gulf fritillary photographed at Pedernales

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Seaside dragonlet (male) photographed at Pedernales

Seasidedragonlet20122363

Wild berries blooming in the Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

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Lichen in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122140

View toward Constanza from the top of Aguas Blancas

20122324

Surface of lava boulders in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122144

Lichen and bryophytes on the surface of lava boulders in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122130

Lichen and bryophytes on the surface of lava boulders in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122124

Lava boulder in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo near Villa Pajon

20122121

Unidentified photographed in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

20122152

Aguas Blancas

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Calisto archebates, endemic to the Hispanolian Sierra de Bahoruco

calisto20122633

Syrphid (flower fly) along the trail between Canto del Jilguero and Cachote

SyrphidaeFlowerfliesHover20123176

Unidentified dancer (Argia) photographed in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

Argia20122206

Unidentified swallowtail photographed in Villa Barrancoli

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View during our climb to Villa Pajon

ValleNuevoJul2012

Orchid endemic to the area around Cachote, Sierra de Bahoruco Oriental

OrchidDomicanRepublic19690555

Sunset at Villa Pajon

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Lisa trying to stay warm in Villa Pajon

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Unidentified butterfly photographed along Sendero en Suenos

Leafwing20122984

Lisa Sorenson, president of the SCSCB, at Pedernales

Lisa20122944

Kate Wallace and Lisa Sorenson enjoying the evening at Villa Barrancoli

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Caterpillar photographed along the trail between Canto del Jilguero and Cachote

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Holly Robertson and Lisa Sorenson in Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo

HollyLisaVillaPavon20122185

Hoyo del Pelempito in the Parque Nacional Sierra de Bahoruco

HoyodelPelempitoDominicanRepublicJ20121396

Unidentified heliconian photographed along the Sendero en Suenos

HeliconianDominicanRepublicJ19701546

Hispaniolan king photographed above Zapoten

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Hispaniolan king photographed above Zapoten

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Syrphid (flower fly) along the trail between Canto del Jilguero and Cachote

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Castillo children

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