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Out of the Anthropocene

ECUADOR

Bothriechis schlegelii
Ecuadorian Choco, -940m AMSL

Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
Ecuadorian Choco, Adult

Espadarana prosoplepon
Ecuadorian Choco, found in a small stream

Anolis gracilipes
Ecuadorian Choco
This animal dropped from a leaf, then held completely still, posing perfectly for a photograph
This animal dropped from a leaf, then held completely still, posing perfectly for a photograph

Espadarana prosoblepon

Hyloscirtus sp.
Ecuadorian Choco

Bangsia edwardsi
One of many tanager species in the Ecuadorian Choco

Enyalioides heterolepis
This specimen inherited a burrow under a tree, and would come out to bask every day. If there was a large hole near the trail, chances are one of these lizards was inside.

Dichaea sp.
A small, common orchid photographed in the Ecuadorian Choco

A tree covered in bromeliads and other epiphytes
Ecuadorian Choco

A tree covered in epiphytes and thick bryophytes
Ecuadorian Choco

Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
Juvenile

Bangsia edwardsi

Bothriechis schlegelii
Ecuadorian Choco

Pristimantis sp.
Ecuadorian Choco

Branch epiphytes on fallen tree
Ecuadorian Choco

Echinosaura horrida
These lizards live in streams, and when threatened they will bolt into the water, making them exceedingly difficult to photograph.

Sibon nebulus eating a slug
These snakes specialize in eating gastropods.

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