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Our one night stay in Iguazu was the highlight of our South America trip. We visited the Aviary and the Brazil-side falls on the first day and then visited the Argentina-side falls the following day.
       
    
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Toucan in the aviary
Song birds that laugh and imitate voices
Cindy reaching out
Cindy & Daiju w/ the toucan
Melody and the toucan
Another bird
Scary parrot that would have chewed off our fingers
and here it is attacking the cage
Cindy & Melody w/ a baby emu
Another toucan
that Cindy actually touches this time
Turtles and caimans
Butterfly
A fancy-looking rooster
Melody making friends
A big turkey that attacked the fence moments later
The macaw aviary
Melody grins and bears it
Melody picks up a new headpiece
Cindy with a Blue & Gold Macaw
The macaw climbs higher
and up to the top
Daiju with the macaw
and up on the head yet again
A laughing bird in the gift shop
Melody & Cindy with some ostriches
A jeep ride in the rain forest on the Brazil side
Getting suited up for the boat ride
Daiju & Cindy
The intrepid adventurer
Looking like a character from South Park
and cruising up the river
Rough water ahead!
The Salto Tres Mosquetores waterfalls
Our boat parked right under that fall!
We got pounded by that waterfall to the right
How calm the river looks now
Sunset over the Brazil falls
Cindy & Melody at the Brazil-side falls
A slow shutter speed shot of the falls
A close up of the same shot
We sat in front of this hotel, hoping that a car would take us back to the park entrance
The Argentina side on the following day
Taking the walkway out to the falls
Mel & Cindy with Guarana Indian bows (notice Melody's expert handling)
The river just above the falls
Cindy at the top of the falls
Cindy & Daiju
On the bridge over the falls
Melody getting sprayed with mist
Melody & Cindy
Cindy & Daiju again
The Garganta del Diablo waterfall
Garganta del Diablo
One of our favorite shots
An attempted panorama of del Diablo
Butterflies along the river
Melody finds a friendly butterfly
and another
Don't touch the wings!
Amazon huntress (note the improved bow technique)
Cruising above the falls
Daiju w/2 butterflies
The calm before the plunge down San Martin Falls
The Rio Iguazu
A lurking caiman
The Rio Iguazu
The Argentina side falls
Cindy w/a butterfly
Cindy & Melody
Melody
Cindy & Daiju