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Pictures of Mammals in Peru

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Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)


Capybara leaving water with a bird on its back
Capybara leaving water with a bird on its back


Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with young along riverside
Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with young along riverside


Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu


Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca
Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca


Llama in the Andes
Llama in the Andes


Family with llama, sheep, alpaca
Family with llama, sheep, alpaca


Llama, sheep, alpaca in front of adobe house with red door
Llama, sheep, alpaca in front of adobe house with red door


Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca
Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca


Llama and alpaca
Llama and alpaca


Sheep in the Andes
Sheep in the Andes


Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes


Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes


Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes


Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)


Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)


Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) snarling while eating fruit
Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) snarling while eating fruit


Llama in the Andes
Llama in the Andes


Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata


Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick


Baby Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata
Baby Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata


Brown capuchin monkey
Brown capuchin monkey


Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis)  in  oxbow lake
Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) in oxbow lake


Amazon giant river otter making an agry face
Amazon giant river otter making an agry face


Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon


The world's largest rodent, the Capybara
The world's largest rodent, the Capybara


Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata


Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)


Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake
Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake


Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with babies along riverside
Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with babies along riverside


Footprints revealing Jaguar tracking Capybara
Footprints revealing Jaguar tracking Capybara


Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing


Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing


Capybara eating grass on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara eating grass on bank of the Rio Tambopata


Brown llama among ruins at Machu Picchu
Brown llama among ruins at Machu Picchu


Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu


Llama eating grass at Machu Picchu
Llama eating grass at Machu Picchu


Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)


Jaguar footprint in mud
Jaguar footprint in mud


Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu


Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats




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