Madagascar Part 8: Anjozorobe National Park

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Madagascar Part 8: Anjozorobe National Park

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We went to Anjozorobe National Park, which is north of Tana, for the final segment of the Madagascar adventure and stayed at the Saha Forest Lodge.

Blue legged chameleons (Calumma crypticum), male

ImageCalumma crypticum, male by mitchberk, on Flickr

ImageCalumma crypticum, male by mitchberk, on Flickr


Blue legged chameleons (Calumma crypticum), female lacks the rostral appendage of the male.

ImageCalumma crypticum, female by mitchberk, on Flickr


Calumma brevicorne, female

ImageCalumma brevicorne, female by mitchberk, on Flickr


Brookesia thieli

ImageBrookesia thieli by mitchberk, on Flickr


Calumma gastrotaenia

ImageCalumma gastrotaenia by mitchberk, on Flickr


Calumma nasutum

ImageCalumma nasutum by mitchberk, on Flickr


Uroplatus phantasticus are absolutely fantastical in appearance.

ImageUroplatus phantasticus by mitchberk, on Flickr

ImageUroplatus phantasticus by mitchberk, on Flickr

ImageUroplatus phantasticus by mitchberk, on Flickr


Uroplatus sikorae

ImageUroplatus sikorae by mitchberk, on Flickr


ImageUroplatus sikorae by mitchberk, on Flickr


ImageUroplatus sikorae by mitchberk, on Flickr


Phelsuma lineata hanging out at the lodge daring you to take its picture.

ImagePhelsuma lineata by mitchberk, on Flickr


Boophis goudoti is a rather handsome frog that is beautifully colored.

ImageBoophis goudoti by mitchberk, on Flickr


Gephyromantis tschenki

ImageGephyromantis tschenki by mitchberk, on Flickr


Gephyromantis cornutus

ImageGephyromantis cornutus by mitchberk, on Flickr


Mantidactylus melanopleura

ImageMantidactylus melanopleura by mitchberk, on Flickr


Boophis madagascariensis

ImageBoophis madagascariensis by mitchberk, on Flickr


ImageBoophis madagascariensis by mitchberk, on Flickr


Ptychadena mascareniensis

ImagePtychadena mascareniensis by mitchberk, on Flickr


Compsophis laphystius

ImageCompsophis laphystius by mitchberk, on Flickr

ImageCompsophis laphystius by mitchberk, on Flickr



Net-casting spider

ImageNet-throwing spider by mitchberk, on Flickr


Unidentified spider

ImageSpider by mitchberk, on Flickr


Unidentified spider

ImageSpider by mitchberk, on Flickr


Really minute spider

ImageTiny, tiny spider by mitchberk, on Flickr


Unidentified weevil

ImageWeevil by mitchberk, on Flickr


Butterfly ID?

ImageButterfly by mitchberk, on Flickr

Butterfly ID?

ImageButterfly by mitchberk, on Flickr


Dragonfly ID?

ImageDragonfly by mitchberk, on Flickr


Dragonfly ID?

ImageDragonfly by mitchberk, on Flickr


Dragonfly ID?

ImageDragonfly by mitchberk, on Flickr


Zebu. It's whats for dinner.

ImageZebu by mitchberk, on Flickr


Thanks again to Ale, Jose, and Lucas from Tropical Herping who made this wonderful trip possible.
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That 2nd butterfly looks like a Painted lady.
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A stunning series of pictures. Great photography. Bravo!
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