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Mushroom-tongued salamander - front view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html" title="Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/72733_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=uVZJNRCg2cxNv%2FBQQu0%2Bl4AreSQ%3D" width="200" height="148" alt="Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html" title="Mushroom-tongued salamander - top view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/72732_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=eKNzNWM3qYagNgQBsua1UuYQgoo%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Mushroom-tongued salamander - top view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html" title="Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view closeup, La Isla Escondida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/72731_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=F4PVrLrY4U%2FPTnCcVbhOKJui%2Br4%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view closeup, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html" title="Mushroom-tongued salamander - front view II, La Isla Escondida, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/72728_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=R2Y1ywsKIyfnefDPtrQlYHsoNOE%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Mushroom-tongued salamander - front view II, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World" /></a></figure><br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mushroom-tongued salamander - front view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia

Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.

Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

Mushroom-tongued salamander - top view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

Mushroom-tongued salamander - side view closeup, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72728/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_ii_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

Mushroom-tongued salamander - front view II, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Our second observation in La Isla Escondida of a Mushroom-tongued salamander. In the Northern Amazon Basin, salamanders are rare, with only 2 species known, both in the same genus: Bolitoglossa. This could be peruviana and altamazonica, or the remote chance of a new report. This one was found by our guide whilst searching for frogs, handled for posing, and then released where it came from.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72733/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72732/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_top_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72731/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_side_view_closeup_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72730/mushroom-tongued_salamander_-_front_view_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br /> This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida. Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World

This observation ends our 4th day in La Isla Escondida.

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    So adorable! Posted 6 years ago
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    That face!! So cute!! Posted 6 years ago

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Uploaded Jan 17, 2019. Captured Oct 20, 2018 21:35.
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  • NIKON D850
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