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Three-Toed Sloth

Bradypus variegatus

Photo by GregMayberry
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Slow-moving, arboreal mammal endemic to the Amazon rainforest.

Habitat:

Tropical jungle along the Amazon River and its tributaries.

Notes:

Shot during a photo expedition my son and I went on in 2007.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)

Lovely spot! Please can you update the scientific name to Bradypus so that this can be linked to other similar spottings!

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