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Arboreal Termites Nest, Florencia, Colombia Found on the outskirts of Florencia, where we did a casual birding session in a stretch of wetlands.<br /> <br /> This likely is the nest of a species of termite in the genus Nasutitermes. One clue in that direction is the carton tunnel below the nest (and also upwards in both directions), used for (protected) transport. Colombia,Colombia 2022,Geotagged,South America,Summer,World Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Arboreal Termites Nest, Florencia, Colombia

Found on the outskirts of Florencia, where we did a casual birding session in a stretch of wetlands.

This likely is the nest of a species of termite in the genus Nasutitermes. One clue in that direction is the carton tunnel below the nest (and also upwards in both directions), used for (protected) transport.

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    Christine Young
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    It's amazing that it doesn't fall off the tree. Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Yes, this spit and shit is quite sticky. Posted 2 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        I'll keep that in mind for my next craft project. Posted 2 years ago
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          Ferdy Christant
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          uhm...ok. Posted 2 years ago

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Uploaded Oct 22, 2022. Captured Sep 6, 2022 16:00 in Vía a Laguna El Vaticano, Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia.
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  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • f/1.5
  • 1/270s
  • ISO50
  • 5.7mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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