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Coati/Pizote

Nasua Nasua

Description:

Male White-nosed coati which frequents our property in Samara, Costa Rica. a member of the raccoon family (Procyonidae), a diurnal mammal native to South America, Central America, and south-western North America.

Habitat:

Coatis are widespread, occupying habitats ranging from hot and arid areas to humid Amazonian rainforests or even cold Andean mountain slopes, including grasslands and bushy areas. Their geographical range extends from the southwestern U.S. (southern Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas) through northern Uruguay.

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mel_t
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mel_t

Monte Verde, Provincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 13, 2017
Submitted on Mar 18, 2017

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