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Chamisso-Natter (Philodryas chamissonis)Observer
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Individual of about 1m length or larger. Seen between rocks in proximity to the sea (~ 30 m). Disappeared rapidly after being disturbed. Identified as "serpiente de cola larga", Philodryas chamissonis.
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Argentinischer Kampfuchs (Lycalopex grisea)Observer
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Seen on the way from the Ruta 5 to Punta de Choros, Coquimbo region, Chile. We spotted the fox and stopped the car. Instead of running away it just laid down and looked at us.
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Argentinischer Kampfuchs (Lycalopex grisea)Observer
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Seen on the way from the Ruta 5 to Punta de Choros, Coquimbo region, Chile. We spotted the fox and stopped the car. Instead of running away it just laid down and looked at us.
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Afrikanischer Strauß (Struthio camelus)Observer
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Ostriches on an ostrich farm in northern Germany. Apparently they don't mind the generally cold climate.
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Chilenische Araukarie (Araucaria araucana)Observer
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Araucania tree sawn in the national park Huerquehue.
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Graugans (Anser anser)Observer
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This day, hundreds of geese were resting on the "Borgfelder Wümmewiesen", floodplains near Bremen, northern Germany.
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Blässhuhn (Fulica atra)Observer
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Seen at a lake with a floating pontoon for the water fowls in Bremen, northern Germany.
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Mähnenrobbe (Otaria byronia)Observer
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Sea lions on the protected Aceituno de Chañaral Island (part of the "Reserva Nacional Pingüino de Humboldt").
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Südlicher See-Elefant (Mirounga leonina)Observer
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An elephant seal on the protected Aceituno de Chañaral Island (part of the "Reserva Nacional Pingüino de Humboldt"). Quite an uncommon view here, this female showed up a couple of month ago.
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Encountered during a hike through the hills near La Serena, Chile. Not sure with the identification but could be Puya chilensis.
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Encountered during a hike through the hills near La Serena, Chile. Not sure with the identification but could be Puya chilensis.
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Chilean Bellflower (Lapageria rosea)Observer
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Copihue seen growing among trees and bushes on the Cerro Ñielol, Temuco, Chile.