Photos of amazon wildlife [updated 200-06-02]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2007. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Anaconda with tongue extended Smooth-sided toad (Bufo guttatus) (Suriname) Red-orange beetle (Suriname) Giant black and red jungle tarantula Blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) Hyla rhodopepla tree frog on leaf Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Leaf-mimicking praying mantis (Suriname) Orange and black insect (planthopper?) (Suriname) Green macaw Yellow and blue poison arrow frog guarding its nest (Suriname) Black; blue; and orange butterfly in Colombia Clear-wing butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia False coral snake Green and brown grasshopper with yellow markings and a black head Pair of "rainbow" grasshoppers Leaf toad (Bufo margaritifer) (Suriname) Brown tree frog near Puerto Nariño Hyla tree frog species Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Capybara leaving water with a bird on its back Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Turquoise shield bug with orange legs (Suriname) Boa constrictor in defensive mode Borugo (Agouti taczanowskii) Nymphalidae transparent-winged butterfly in a Colombian cloud forest Monkey frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) A large treefrog found in the rainforest of Peru Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Andean Cock-of-the-rock Location: Machu Picchu Pueblo (Peru) Juvenile caiman Sloth; Peru Common green iguana (Iguana iguana) on a tree trunk in the Amazon rainforest Black; orange; and light blue butterfly on a Heliconia leaf Hot pink and turquoise insect (Suriname) Red; black; yellow; and white caterpillar Green grasshopper Three-striped Poison dart frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) amazon wildlife: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15