Black Parrot - seen with local rangers in Perinet (Mantadia). This bird is similar to the Greater Vasa Parrot of the eastern side of Madagascar. We had been working with the Seychelles population of black parrots - at that time a sub-species barklyi - so this was a significant observation, connecting with a species in the wild across different islands.
Spinomantis aglavei found on a leaf at night in Analamazaotra Forest Station.
A large Boophis albilabris, found at night on the road leading to Andasibe about ~200 meters from the bridge before Mitsinjo reception.
Something like Mantidactylus femoralis or M. mocquardi. These were very common along the Ranomena river in Vohidrazana. This individual was found about 1.5 meters above the stream on the trunk of a dead tree which fell across.
Mantidactylus lugubris, observed on leaves of the same small Pandanus plant over the course of two days, overhanging a stream in Vohidrazana.
Calumma gastrotaenia sleeping at night in Vohidrazana forest.
I'd like some help IDing this one if possible, thanks in advance. It was between 40-60 cm long, only real apparent marking was the light band behind the head which you can see in the photos, ventral side was yellowish. It was also missing one eye.
Found during the day within a mossy rock crevice above a small cascade at Beanana, a tributary to Ranomena river in Vohidrazana.
Observed at night active during rain in vegetation a couple meters above a stream in Vohidrazana.
Mantella baroni were found along Beanana, a tributary to Ranomena river in Vohidrazana.
Mantidactylus argenteus found on a leaf at night near the Ranomena river in Vohidrazana forest.
Mantidactylus grandidieri or guttulatus found along a stream in Vohidrazana.
Mantidactylus betsileanus found along a stream in Vohidrazana forest.
Boophis luteus in amplexus, found at night 3-4 meters above Ranomena river in Vohidrazana.
Boophis marojezensis. They were abundant at night along the Ranomena river in Vohidrazana forest.
Boophis burgeri found at night several meters above the Ranomena river in Vohidrazana forest.
