The Cordillera Oriental montane forests is an ecoregion in Venezuela and Colombia along the east slopes of the eastern cordillera of the Andes. The extensive region of submontane and montane forests i
River in the Serranía del Perijá in the north of the ecoregion
The Cordillera Oriental. The ecoregion covers the eastern slopes. In the north the Serranía del Perijá has a NNE–SSW axis. The isolated Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is to the west. Further south the Cordillera Oriental has a NNW–SSE axis. South of that the axis is again NNE–SSW.
Andean condor (Vultur gryphus)
Sierra de Perijá National Park
The Cauca Valley montane forests is an ecoregion in western Colombia. It covers the sides of the Cauca Valley, which runs from south to north between the Central and Western Ranges of the Colombian An
View from Manizales of the Nevado del Ruiz in Los Nevados National Natural Park
Cocora valley with Ceroxylon quindiuense palms.
Golden-plumed parakeet (Leptosittaca branickii)