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Three-Toed Sloth

Bradypus variegatus

Description:

Slow-moving, arboreal mammal endemic to the Amazon rainforest.

Habitat:

Tropical jungle along the Amazon River and its tributaries.

Notes:

Shot during a photo expedition my son and I went on in 2007.

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3 Comments

GregMayberry
GregMayberry 12 years ago

Done! Thanks for catching that, KarenL!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely spot!
Please can you update the scientific name to Bradypus so that this can be linked to other similar spottings!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Well captured,

GregMayberry
Spotted by
GregMayberry

Loreto, Peru

Spotted on Jun 7, 2007
Submitted on Jan 2, 2012

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