A one week visit to North Sumatra, Indonesia. We stayed at Bukit Lawang Hill Resort owned by Bobi Handoko. All photos © Matt Wilson 2019
Primary rainforest from our accommodation at Bukit Lawang Hill Resort
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
River toad (Phrynoides aspera)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri), huge one!
Banded Flying Snake (Chrysopelea pelias)
Banded Flying Snake (Chrysopelea pelias)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Banded Flying Snake (Chrysopelea pelias)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Canopy lizard (Bronchocela cristatella)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Sumatra orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Thomas’s langur (Presbytis thomasi)
Thomas’s langur (Presbytis thomasi)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Striped bronzeback (Dendrelaphis caudolineatus)
Four-lined Tree Frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Garden lizard (Calotes versicolor)
Striped bronzeback (Dendrelaphis caudolineatus)
Striped bronzeback (Dendrelaphis caudolineatus)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Rajah scops owl (Otus brookii)
Mangrove cat snake (Boiga dendrophila)
Mangrove cat snake (Boiga dendrophila)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Sumatran palm civet (Paradoxurus musangus)
Painted Bronzeback (Dendrelaphis pictus)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Wagler’s pit viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri)
Rajah scops owl (Otus brookii) in the rain
Blue-throated bee eater (Merops viridis)
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) female guarding her nest. Sumatra, Indonesia
With the guys at the site of the King cobra nest
