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There must have been about a dozen of these little fluffballs in the creek. Mama duck was nearby. I don't know if they are all hers, but she squawked at any of them that started to swim too far away. They weren't easy to photograph. They were zipping all over the place, and ducklings can move really fast!

Green Thornytail (Uracentron azureum), family Tropiduridae, Suriname

Members of this genus are sometimes called "Thornytail Iguanas", but are not in the iguana family.

The 2 species in this genus feed mainly on ants.

Jaguar (Panthera onca)

African Leopard (Panthera pardus ssp. pardus)

African Leopard (Panthera pardus ssp. pardus)

Mountain Lion (Puma concolor)

Olonkera of the Rongai Boys versus the Fig Tree Pride lionesses.