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Scolopendrid Centipedes (Family Scolopendridae)Observer
sandraleeDescription
It's a little crushed because I stepped on it in the middle of the night...
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Observer
sandraleeDescription
A large beetle - So beautiful with very interesting legs. I took the picture next to my foot to show it's size.
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Common Garden Orbweb Spider (Argiope australis)Observer
sandraleeDescription
A spider on our wall and her egg sac. She's about 2+ inches long. Venomous but not deadly. We were watching her eat that cricket then she dropped it. They are pretty common in the region.
The last photo was another spider of the same species which shows the backside.
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Gonimbrasia hecateObserver
sandraleeDescription
It was at least 5 inches across at it's widest and a pretty soft pink
I was in a remote village and I went to put my coffee cup down on a step and there it was.
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Cabbage Tree Emperor (Bunaea alcinoe)Observer
sandraleeDescription
It was about 3 inches long and it was beautiful with it's coloring and spikes.
It was walking on a sidewalk in the Government Ministries Compound in Juba South Sudan. It wasn't in a leafy or woodsy setting but there are some trees around.
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Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus)Observer
sandraleeDescription
I live next to a small river and the monitor lizards are all over the place. This one was at least 3 ft. long but I've seen one almost 5 ft long. I had a 2 ft. one on my verandah one day. By the time I got my camera it left.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
They really like hanging from one foot. Sometimes they fly away and sometimes they watch me. One flew into the tree next to my veranda.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
They often hang by one foot... Sometimes they let me get close, sometimes they fly away.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
She will twist to watch me.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
Day 3. They sometimes go on a tree across the way then they come to the eaves when it begins to get hot and sunny. They get active in the evening and during the night.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
Although I only saw one at a time the day before, after reviewing the pics, I thought there were two. The next day, I checked the roost and found the pair.
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Yellow-winged Bat (Lavia frons)Observer
sandraleeDescription
I had been seeing yellow bats flying around Bedouin Lodge,then on Tuesday, I saw what I thought was only one hanging in the eaves of my verandah at different intervals . Once I reviewed my photos, I was sure there were two.
