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Photos by Trip: Ecuador (April-May 2008)
Mammals, Reptiles, Butterflies & Other Insects     
 

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Mammals

Golden-Mantled Tamarin
Saguinus tripartitus
Rio Napo
Ecuador
11 April 2008

Reptiles

Black Caiman
Melanosuchus niger
Sani Lodge lagoon, Rio Napo
Ecuador
10 April 2008

Banded Amphisbaena
Amphisbaena (fuliginosa?)
Sani Lodge, Rio Napo
Ecuador
12 April 2008

Pair (male above)
Isla de la Plata
Machalilla NP
Ecuador
28 April 2008

Butterflies

Ichimbia park, Quito
Ecuador
3 April 2008

"88" butterfly
Upper Tandayapa Valley Rd
Ecuador
4 April 2008
Mindo junction
Ecuador
5 April 2008

Moth on post
Mindo junction
Ecuador
5 April 2008

This one was snapped up by a woodcreeper shortly after it landed on the post, where its camouflage was pretty useless

Butterfly farm
Mindo
Ecuador
5 April 2008
very large brown moth
Milpe Reserve, Mindo
Ecuador
6 April 2008
Sani Lodge, Rio Napo
Ecuador
11 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
Ecuador
27 April 2008
Rio Ayampe
Puerto Lopez
Ecuador
1 May 2008

Waterfall road, Mindo
Ecuador
11 May 2008

Waterfall road, Mindo
Ecuador
11 May 2008

Other Insects

Mindo junction
Ecuador
5 April 2008
gaudy grasshopper
Sani Lodge, Rio Napo
Ecuador
11 April 2008
Brown katydid
Sani Lodge, Rio Napo
Ecuador
11 April 2008
Yanayacu Research Station
(East slope Andes)
Ecuador
26 April 2008