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Yellow-headed dwarf gecko Lygodactylus luteopicturatus

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dave_k_h

Date

Aug 20, 2012

Description

This juvenile was found on the porch of the staff house.

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Vaillant's Frog Lithobates vaillanti

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Aug 20, 2012

Description

Not offen seen around base, however this adult was found after particularly heavy rain.

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dave_k_h

Date

Sep 16, 2012

Description

During a routine dumping of foodstuffs in the compost bin, this adult was found, and once caught played 'dead'.

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Green Iguana Iguana iguana

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Sep 3, 2012

Description

We see these juveniles, and the adults, just about everyday!!

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Blunthead Tree Snake Imantodes cenchoa

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Sep 8, 2012

Description

After a particularly wet day this guy was out and about hunting for frogs.

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dave_k_h

Date

Sep 13, 2012

Description

This tiny frog is heard everywhere in Jalova, however due to is preference of calling from underweight leaves its rarely seen.

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Keel-billed Toucan Ramphastos sulfuratus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Sep 3, 2012

Description

This loud bird is often see on almost all our Jungle trails, however they are usually too high in the trees to get decent views.

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Orangebelly Swamp Snake Tretanorhinus nigroluteus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 25, 2012

Description

After an extended period of rain resulting in extensive flooding of the Coconut Plantation, this rarely seen species was found under the staff house.

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dave_k_h

Date

the past

Description

Flying over a gap int he forest mad by a recently fallen tree, this individual was one of a group of severn birds.

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Northern Cat-eyed Snake Leptodeira septentrionalis

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Sep 3, 2012

Description

This Marine Toad fell victim to this snake underneath a volunteer a dorm.

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Smoky Jungle Frog Leptodactylus pentadactylus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Sep 3, 2012

Description

THis moderate sized Male was spotted during a survey of the rear coconut plantation.

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Nine-banded Armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Aug 29, 2012

Description

During a routine Emergency First Response Training Course, this little chap decided to have a wander along the beach, having a wander about, digging for crabs.

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Turniptail Gecko Thecadactylus rapicauda

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Aug 10, 2012

Description

This impressive gecko was found finding under a coat in the volunteers dormitory, it has previously not been encountered by anybody at GVI.

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strawberry poison-dart frog Oophaga pumilio

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Aug 13, 2012

Description

We do not find this species near base, but a 45 minute trip via canal and foot into the park allows us to glimpse this tiny frog.

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Blunt-headed Vine Snake Imantodes phantasma

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dave_k_h

Date

Aug 13, 2012

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dave_k_h

Date

Aug 15, 2012

Description

The same individual as the previous upload

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dave_k_h

Date

Aug 15, 2012

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Boa Constrictor Boa constrictor

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 1, 2012

Description

This individual was found comfortably nestled behind a volunteers bed; but made a bid for freedom when we attempted to remove him.

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Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 5, 2012

Description

Seen every day, all over Base, they make good prey for many species which also live on and around Base.

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Cinnamon Woodpecker Celeus loricatus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 5, 2012

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Collared Aracari Pteroglossus torquatus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 19, 2012

Description

This couple in the Coconut Plantation successfully raised the chick seen in the photo.

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dave_k_h

Date

Jul 20, 2012

Description

The river mouth has several resident adults, each occupying a different area/pool.

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Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 20, 2012

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Puffing Snake Pseustes poecilonotus

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jul 5, 2012

Description

This individual is a Juvenile, the dorsum has remnants of the bold stripes, so presumably this individual is close to maturation.

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Scarlet-rumped Tanager Ramphocelus passerinii

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

May 5, 2012

Description

In the Coconut Plantation, there is a reed bed which is particularly popular with many species of roosting birds. The red and black individual is a male, the olive-green is female.

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Leatherback Sea Turtle Dermochelys coriacea

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

May 17, 2012

Description

During a routine nest check, one of the nests which we monitor had hatched and this hatchling was one of 8 still making their journey to the sea.

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Pale-billed Woodpecker Campephilus guatemalensis

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dave_k_h

Date

Jul 18, 2012

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Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea

Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jun 16, 2012

Description

During a brief stop from fly-catching, we where able to get great views of these birds.

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Rana-nidificadora de sabinal Leptodactylus melanonotus

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dave_k_h

Date

Jun 21, 2012

Description

The species calls from under leaves, pool edges or most often from their burrows. Despite this they are extremely hard to locate.

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Observer

dave_k_h

Date

Jun 11, 2012

Description

This individual is a male who is turning yellow: only breeding males next to breeding pools will go throughout this transformation.