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Ecuadorian Frog-eating Snake (Diaphorolepis wagneri), a rare nocturnal species, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Eyelash Palm-pitviper (Bothriechis schlegelii), neonate, showing caudal luring behaviour, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Olive Forest Racer (Dendrophidion dendrophis), a fast, alert diurnal species, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Olive Forest Racer (Dendrophidion dendrophis), a fast, alert diurnal species, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Shiny Whipsnake (Chironius grandisquamis), injured individual, likely attacked by bird of prey, skull visible, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Mountain Sipo (Chironius monticola), tongue flicking, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador
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Mountain Sipo (Chironius monticola), tongue flicking, Mindo, west slope of Andes, Ecuador.
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Ecuadorian Toad-headed Pit-viper (Bothrocophias campbelli), a little known cloud forest species endemic to the west slope of the Ecuadorian Andes, Mindo.
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Ecuadorian Toad-headed Pit-viper (Bothrocophias campbelli), a little known cloud forest species endemic to the west slope of the Ecuadorian Andes, Mindo