And transferred to these tiny covered skiffs. They are motorized with a 2 stroke Yamaha engine causing lots of choking smoke and smell. Nevertheless, we plied thru the River looking for birds and stuff. We had success.
My best egret picture
I have no idea what this bird is, but he was wading along the shore. We also saw black vultures which are spooking looking.
Mother and Child
After awhile we saw some villages. The first one even had a satellite dish propped on top of a hut. We might be in the middle of nowhere, but there is satellite TV!
Another hut had a window air conditioning unit. In this heat, that makes a lot of sense, but none of us expected to see it!
We saw a few people in the village, including the following
Bath time for baby
Sisters
Don't Fall!
Laundry Day
Life on the River is not easy. It's hot and humid; lacking in most mod-cons; the water is ever present; yet
Folks work together and make it work.
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