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Venezuela Fauna / Wildlife Pictures

Except where noted, all images are the property of Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2004. Contact me with questions regarding use, reproduction, or purchase of any of the pictures.

These particular pictures were taken in 1996.


Yellow-banded Poison Arrow Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) in Venezuela
Yellow-banded Poison Arrow Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) in Venezuela


Black toad on Auyantepui
Black toad on Auyantepui


Belly of a black toad on the summit of Auyantepui mountain
Belly of a black toad on the summit of Auyantepui mountain


Biologist showing a frog hidden in a bromeliad plant
Biologist showing a frog hidden in a bromeliad plant


Tarantula in Venezuela
Tarantula in Venezuela


Tarantula spider in Venezuela
Tarantula spider in Venezuela


Yellow-banded Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas)
Yellow-banded Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas)


Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima)
Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima)


Yellow, black, orange, and white grasshopper in Venezuela
Yellow, black, orange, and white grasshopper in Venezuela


Heliconius butterfly on a hotlips flower
Heliconius butterfly on a hotlips flower


Turquoise, black, and white butterfly
Turquoise, black, and white butterfly


Colorful grasshopper
Colorful grasshopper


Heliconius butterfly on a hotlips flower in southern Venezuela
Heliconius butterfly on a hotlips flower in southern Venezuela




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