Subject: Vicuñas in Ecuador, Vicugna vicugna

Location: Below Volcán Chimborazo, Ecuador

Stock Number: 08-29778

Comments: This image is from a series of eight photographs of a pair of Vicuñas rolling in the dust.

The dust-rolling behavior gives the Vicuñas some relief from ectoparasites.

Lots more Vicuña images here.