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Northern Tamandua (Lesser Anteater)

Tamandua Mexicana

Description:

Differs from the Giant Anteater, being smaller in size and lacks a bushy tail...notice that they use the tail to grasp small branches for stability...long sticky tongue...Shrek ears and a tank top (next photo)...

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3 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

:)

MatthewKritzer
MatthewKritzer 10 years ago

1000 ft altitude rain forest....

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Wonderful spot love this guys :)

MatthewKritzer
Spotted by
MatthewKritzer

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 10, 2012
Submitted on Sep 10, 2012

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