Panamanian Non-Avian Fauna

I failed to photograph the coatimundi, the agouti, and most of the butterflies.
We did the 7-night birding package at Sierra Llorona Panama Lodge (SLPL) Feb. 21-27, 2005


Northern tamandua Three-toed sloth Mantled howler monkey


Capybara Leaf-footed bug White capuchin monkey


Toad (frog?) Frog on the SLPL trail Frog


Preying Mantis Gecko

For Quicktime movies of Tamandua, Capuchin, and Sloth Click Here

Other shots of the species showcased above:

Tamandua (56k) Fort San Lorenzo.
He looks like he's wearing a 1920's-style bathing suit (63k) His tail's as long as his body.
Sloth (28k) sitting.
Sloth climbing (52k) near Achiote Road.
See no evil: (47k).
This more slothful individual (26k) was at Fort San Lorenzo.
Howler (11k), Fort San Lorenzo.
Nice view (22k) of the Caribbean.
Viewing me (43k).
Capybara family (96k).
Adult with 2 young (66k).
Profile (46k)
Ever see a capybara's hand? (83k).
World's largest rodent (53k), at 114 lbs or so. Note the baby at the adult's left flank.
Capuchin monkey (60k).
Another (65k).
(36k).Get a load of that prehensile tail!
White Capuchin Monkey (6k), Pipeline Road.
Papoose (63k);Another piggy-back pair (87k).
Gecko (4k), (??)

Species not showcased above:

3 inch (estimate) Grasshopper (8k)on Herman's shoulder; rotated 90 degrees (6k).
tick-like insect (14k).
Insects (35k) with great camouflage, at Fort San Lorenzo.
Turtles (18k)
Vine snake (79k) Sierra Llorona Panama Lodge hedge.


Panamanian Birds
Flora, habitats, nests, and people photographed on this trip to Panama.

Other trips:

Birding Massachusetts 2010
Nantucket at New Year's
Birding Utah 2009
Birding Massachusetts 2008
Birding Guatemala 2008
Birding Mexico 2007
Birding Florida 2006
Birding Texas 2005
Birding Belize 2002
Birding Colorado June 2001
Birding Ecuador February 1999
Birding Trinidad 1998
Birding Peru June 1995

Herman's Birding Page
Sketches of animals including sloth and tamandua

Herman's Home Page

Eva's Home Page

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The photos on this page were taken with my Olympus Digital Camera w/ 10X zoom lens.
This page has been accessed access odometer display times since August 6, 2005 

Last revised: June 8, 2010