VICUNA - LAUCA NATIONAL PARK

Michael Sheridan

VICUNA - LAUCA NATIONAL PARK

A Vicuna with Volcan Parinacota in the background – Lauca National Park, Chile. The Vicuna is the most delicate of the South American cameloids – it’s wool is reputed to be the finest and most expensive in the world. Lauca is a magnificent, high altitude park located in far Northern Chile. It straddlles the Chile-Bolivia border.

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VICUNA - LAUCA NATIONAL PARK by Michael Sheridan
VICUNA - LAUCA NATIONAL PARK by Michael Sheridan
  • GloriaDK

    GloriaDK

    You have some interesting photographs Michael, I like this one too he looks cheeky. The mountains really set it off, almost Japanese looking.

  • Mariaan Krog Art Portfolio

    Mariaan Krog A...

    Wow, stunning view. Wouldn’t I love to see this for myself! Chile looks so much like parts of Peru! Fabulous capture.

  • Krys Bailey

    Krys Bailey

    Oh you had the weather, but even so, this is a wonderful capture with the vicuna in the foreground! Amazing reflection too! Isn’t this a wonderful place?

  • Alessandro Pinto

    Alessandro Pinto

    Excellent image of this amazing place.. and yes its wool is really expensive…!!!

  • Imber

    Imber

    Great shot!

  • sharka

    sharka

    Fantastic!

  • John Pitman

    John Pitman

    Lovely shot and the inclusion of the Lama adds to it.

  • Peter Zentjens

    Peter Zentjens

    OK, this one goes on my “to see” list. Beautifully captured, love the lama. It’s posing perfectly.

  • Josie Jackson

    Josie Jackson

    Beautiful picture, love the reflections and a great capture of the Llama, makes a lovely shot…

  • Walter Colvin

    Walter Colvin

    Great work, Micheal. Fantastic photo

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara

    this is amazing!

  • Kathryn Potempski

    Kathryn Potempski

    great shot. Good composition, expression, and lightning. Well done, and seen

  • robyn nuttall

    robyn nuttall

    Wonderful photo Michael—has an other worldly quality!

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    what a stunning capture!! brilliant!

  • Nicole Tattersall

    Nicole Tattersall

    wow.. what a really nice shot.

  • Joaquin Loyzaga

    Joaquin Loyzaga

    amazing

  • zenmasterlauren

    zenmasterlauren

    this is so great :)

  • SueAnne

    SueAnne

    Wow , this is a really wonderful shot, and very beautiful too

  • david campbell

    david campbell

    fantastic

  • coffeetea

    coffeetea

    magnificent landscape photography plus wildlife !!

  • Kenny Gulley Jr.
  • Niiso

    Niiso

    stunning shot

  • Manuel Rodrigues

    Manuel Rodrigues

    What a shot!!! The colours, the place, everything is fantastic.

  • RSart

    RSart

    breathless. reminds me of the atacama desert. a much loved spot. its so pictue perfecct spot. exceptional photo

  • Jesse Blyth

    Jesse Blyth

    This image seems to represent the animals land in a kind of way, looking at you like ‘welcome to my land’.

    Very good image, keep up the good work.

  • Kurt Golgart

    Kurt Golgart

    What more could one ask for: wonderful desert, beautiful wildlife and a “Fuji-esque” mountain rising above it all. Oh, and of course spectacularly captured.

  • Jay Ryser

    Jay Ryser

    I love cameloids , and what a spectacular background

  • Denis Molodkin

    Denis Molodkin

    awesome entry

  • Honor Kyne

    Honor Kyne

    Beautiful, well done! What time of year was this taken? When I was there the peaks werent snow capped.

  • Michael Sheridan replied

    Thanks, Honor – it was July.

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