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Giant Anteater Giant Anteater ahead of a rain storm Giant anteater,Hato El Cedral,Los Llanos,Myrmecophaga tridactyla Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Very jealous, I find this to be one of the most intriguing mammals on the planet. Posted 5 years ago
    1. It was quite a way off and getting off the plain into shelter ahead of a storm - Magnificent creature - saw 2 later that night on a night drive close-up - big beasts - amazing! Posted 5 years ago
      1. Oh! this muts have been such a wonderful experience! I have only seen them in the zoos so far! Posted 5 years ago
        1. Wonderful, creature & then we saw 2 that night close up - Venezuela - a wonderful country with wonderful people - so sad!! Posted 5 years ago
          1. Yes, I know...I really hope one day they are free of all the freaking misery...thanks so much for sharing all the beauty you found and Happy 2020, full of new beautiful spottings! Posted 5 years ago
            1. & to you and yours! You can maybe advise/help - I have several photos of the Black-chested Buzzard Eagle flying from Colombia - have seen Ferdy and others have added several photos in this area below an original photo - How is that done please?? Thanks Posted 5 years ago
              1. You have to add them as separate spottings first, then copy their https link in the description of the initial picture :-) Posted 5 years ago
                1. Thanks - got that so added flight to Black-chested Buzzard-eagle ;¬) Posted 5 years ago
  2. Oh, so amazing! Anteaters are such cool creatures! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yes indeed- briiliant Posted 5 years ago

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The giant anteater, also known as the ant bear, is a large insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. It is one of four living species of anteaters and is classified with sloths in the order Pilosa.

Similar species: Anteaters And Sloths
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Uploaded Dec 30, 2019. Captured Jul 28, 2014 21:53.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO1600
  • 200mm