Nature in Morocco

Travel pictures from المغرب (Morocco)

by Dr. Günther Eichhorn
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This page shows nature pictures from Morocco. I didn't see many animals, but there were some interesting landscapes.

Pictures of birds in Morocco and other nature pages are separate:

Bird Page for Morocco

Other Nature Pages

All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.

Landscapes

Todgha Gorge. (898k)

Todgha Gorge. (1106k)

Rock formations in the Dates Gorge. (817k)

Rock formations in the Dates Gorge. (939k)

Desert landscape. (753k)

Rock formations in the desert. (638k)

Rock formations in the desert. (858k)

Rock formations in the desert. (783k)

Sand dunes in the desert. (708k)

Sand dunes. (576k)

Large sand dune. (679k)

Moon over the desert sand dunes. (446k)

The Moon. (469k)

Sunset in the desert. (390k)

Thunderstorm in the desert. (573k)

Fossils

Fossil-bearing rock layer near Tisserdmine. (903k)

Fossil-bearing rock. (1139k)

Fossils. (1053k)

Fossils. (1144k)

Fauna in Morocco

Animal tracks in the sand. (1074k)

Desert ant. (821k)

Ladybird beetle. (679k)

Desert beetle. (915k)

Frog. (1078k)

Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus, german: Berberaffe, french: Macaque de Barbarie). (798k)

Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus, german: Berberaffe, french: Macaque de Barbarie). (782k)

Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius, german: Dromedar, french: Dromadaire). (994k)

Flora in Morocco

Desert grasses. (845k)

Wildflower. (1072k)

Ice Plant (Carpobrotus sp.). (1054k)

Wildflower. (760k)

Morning Glory (Ipomoea sp., german: Prunkwinden, french: Ipomée). (891k)

Wildflower. (654k)

Purple Knapweed (Centaurea pullata, german: Flockenblumen). (753k)

Spanish Aizoon (Aizoanthemum hispanicum). (630k)

Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis, german: Acker-Winde, french: Liseron des champs). (585k)

Damask Rose (Rosa damascena, german: Damaszener-Rose, french: Rosier de Damas). (963k)

Large Agave (Agave sp., german: Agaven). (712k)

Indian Prickly-pear Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica, french: Figuier de Barbarie). (1262k)

Common Fig (Ficus carica, german: Echte Feige, french: Figuier comestible). (1326k)

Sodom Apple (Calotropis procera, german: Oscher, french: Pommier de Sodome). (983k)

Athel Tamarisk (Tamarix aphylla). (481k)

Olive Tree grove (Olea europaea, german: Olivenbaum, french: Olivier). (1091k)

Grove of Cork Oak (Quercus suber, german: Korkeiche, french: Chêne-liège). (609k)

Cork Oak (Quercus suber, german: Korkeiche, french: Chêne-liège). You can see where the bark has been harvested for cork. (985k)

Juniper Tree (Juniperus sp., german: Wacholder, french: Genévrier). (1043k)

Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera, german: Echte Dattelpalme, french: Palmier dattier). (848k)

Forest in the Middle Atlas with Holm Oak (Quercus ilex, german: Steineiche, french: Chêne vert) and Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica, german: Atlas-Zeder, french: Cèdre de l'Atlas). (1250k)

Huge Atlas Cedar (Cedrus atlantica, german: Atlas-Zeder, french: Cèdre de l'Atlas). (959k)

This page contains 49 pictures with 19 species

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Page last updated on Thu Nov 26 18:01:10 2020 (Mountain Standard Time)

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