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White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica), Parque Nacional de Corcovado, Peninsula de Osa, Costa Rica
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White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica), Parque Nacional de Corcovado, Peninsula de Osa, Costa Rica Feeding a cashew fruit (caju). We know certainly the cashew nut which the coati hold in its hands. This is the seed. Interesting fact: The cashew is one of the only fruits where the seed is outside the fruit. Read more about cashew: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/170...
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o wow !!! Never seen before !!!
Very cute :)
And Costa Ricans are called Ticos ;-)... Thanks, Toucan!
Costa Ricans also call them "Pisotes".
Lovely spotting :)
Thanks, folks!
I've never seen one either!
Interesting animal!
I've never seen one of these before. He's beautiful :)
Sweet.