Phtographs and text describe the animals of the central Andes mountains, especially their daily struggles to survive in the harsh environment.

Includes index.

What's up at 6 am? -- Above the tree line -- Paramo birds -- Andean armor -- What's up at 10 am? -- Let us prey -- The big feast -- Lots of llamas -- What's up at 2 pm? -- Life in the lake -- Water birds -- Hot stuff -- What's up at 6 pm? -- A viscacha's view -- Little big cats -- Prowling pumas -- What's up at 10 pm? -- Bearing up -- Night owl -- Just chin-chillin'.