Tungurahua Collection

Crowned hairstreak butterfly (Thecla coronata). This is the underside of a female specimen from Tungurahua, Ecuador

South America, Ecuador, Province Tungurahua, active volcano Tungurahua
Ecuador, Province Tungurahua, active volcano Tungurahua

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Ecuadors Tungurahua volcano spews molten rocks and large clouds of gas and ash close to Banos, 178 km (110 miles) south of Quito, February 6, 2010

Tungurahua Active Volcano (5016m) Clouds of ash have been erupting for several years and at night lava bombs can sometimes be seen. Seen from Salasaca Village near Ambato, Andes, Ecuador

South America, Ecuador, Banos, tapir in Ecozoologico San Martin
Ecuador, Banos, tapir in Ecozoologico San Martin

Ecuador, Tungurahua, active volcano Tungurahua

Ecuador, Province Tungurahua, active volcano Tungurahua

Ecuador, Banos, woman gazing at panoramic view at Ecozoologico San Martin (MR)

Tunguragua volcano. Clouds of smoke rising from the erupting Tunguragua volcano. This mountain is 5023 metres high and it is one of Ecuadors most active volcanoes

Smoke rises from the active crater of Tungurahua Volcano that threatens the nearby resort town of Banos, Ambato Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

The verdant slopes of the active Tungurahua Volcano that threatens the nearby town of Banos, Ambato Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Hikers enjoy the view on the verdant slopes of the active Tungurahua Volcano that threatens the nearby town of Banos, Ambato Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

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"Tungurahua: A Majestic Volcano and a Haven for Biodiversity" Located in the province of Tungurahua, Ecuador, the active volcano Tungurahua stands tall at an impressive 5016 meters. For several years, this mighty volcano has been captivating locals and visitors alike with its awe-inspiring eruptions that send clouds of ash into the sky. But amidst this natural spectacle lies a hidden gem - the Ecozoologico San Martin in Banos. Here, you can encounter fascinating creatures like tapirs up close, providing a unique opportunity to connect with nature in South America's beautiful Ecuador. Speaking of biodiversity, one creature that adds to the region's charm is the crowned hairstreak butterfly. With its vibrant colors and delicate wings, it gracefully flutters around Tungurahua's surroundings, adding splashes of beauty to an already breathtaking landscape. Trekking through Central America's Ecuador will lead you to discover not only stunning panoramic views but also encounters with local residents who are captivated by their homeland's wonders. Picture a woman gazing out at the vastness from Ecozoologico San Martin - her eyes filled with wonder as she takes in all that Tungurahua has to offer. Ecuador truly showcases Mother Nature's power and artistry through both its active volcanoes and diverse wildlife. From cloud-covered peaks to enchanting butterflies dancing among lush greenery; every corner holds surprises waiting to be explored. So if you're seeking adventure or simply yearning for a connection with nature, look no further than Tungurahua - where fiery eruptions meet serene landscapes and where crowned hairstreak butterflies remind us of Earth's boundless beauty.