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Colombia Wildlife Photographs

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These " Colombia Wildlife Photographs " were taken during a 2007 trip to Colombia.

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Unknown katydid


Green grasshopper feeding on a leaf


Multi-colored grasshopper


Leaf-mimicking grasshopper


Black beetle with yellow zigzag pattern


Yellow and black spider in its web


Mottled gray and black grasshopper


Brown leaf katydid in the Colombian Amazon


White moth spotted on a night walk in the Colombian Amazon


Large brown cricket in the Amazon rainforest


Bright green katydid


Blue morpho with wings closed


Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary


Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry


Woolly monkey in a tree


Black spider monkey in the Colombian Amazon


Monk saki monkey (Pithecia monachus)


Yellow-handed titi at an Amazon rehabilitation center




Ants in a symbiotic relationship with a plant in the Amazon rainforest


Red segmented worm on the floor of the Amazon rainforest


Large black caiman in an oxbow lake


Green anaconda underwater


Mountain Paca (Agouti taczanowskii) in the Colombian Amazon


Harpy Eagle, Harpia harpyja, at a rehabilitation center


Face of a Harpy Eagle, the world's largest eagle


Harpy eagle with its beak open


Jaguar (Panthera onca)


Jaguar


Jaguar opening its mouth


Jaguar (Panthera onca)


Jaguar licking its chops


Blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna)


Close headshot of a tapir


Unknown butterfly


Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)


Brown buterfly with red, white, lavendar, and orange markings


Mating grasshoppers on a blade of grass


Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus albigena)


Black dragonfly with red rearparts


Black bee with a yellow head


Black and orange beetle


Green parrot


Green parrot


Small hornet nest on a Heliconia leaf


Tree frog on a fence post near Puerto Nariņo


Osprey?


Osprey?


Black vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Colombia


Black vulture (Coragyps atratus)


Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) stalking its prey









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