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Award-winning aerial photographer Brad Walls has created stunning pictures of ballerinas for the New York City Ballet, harkening to black swans. If you’ve been reading my articles with any degree of regularity, you most likely have seen my fondness for the Ecuadorian Andes. Liam Hughes’ article takes you to a singular a part of the western Andes known as Chocó. Here you can see photos of one of many world’s most endangered hummingbirds, the Black-breasted Puffleg, and other Chocó endemics. You also can examine conservation initiatives and, most significantly, support them financially. After all, the Western Andes are some of…