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three toed sloth

bradypus variegatus

Notes:

this sloth stayed in that tree for two days, just hanging around, eating, and such.

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2 Comments

kelly.quirk
kelly.quirk 12 years ago

thanks! i updated the title.

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

Hey Kelly! Bradypus variegatus is the scientific name for Brown-throated sloth, the Pale one (tridactylus) is not in the range where you spotted :)

kelly.quirk
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kelly.quirk

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 10, 2011
Submitted on Mar 19, 2011

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