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Orinoco Crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius)

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Orinoco Crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius)

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02-23-2021, 07:13 PM ( This post was last modified: 02-23-2021, 08:11 PM by epaiva )


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Big in Hato Cedral, Apure, Venezuela 
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02-23-2021, 08:43 PM

Orinoco basin of Venezuela


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03-18-2021, 04:24 AM

Mantecal, Apure state, Ve


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03-22-2021, 02:48 PM

Hato El Cedral, Venezuela


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04-06-2021, 04:49 AM

(03-22-2021, 02:48 PM)Balam Wrote: Hato El Cedral, Venezuela


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Juan Diasparra


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Youngsters alongside spectacled caiman


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04-08-2021, 12:00 AM ( This post was last modified: 04-08-2021, 12:11 AM by epaiva )

(04-06-2021, 04:49 AM)Balam Wrote:
(03-22-2021, 02:48 PM)Balam Wrote: Hato El Cedral, Venezuela


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Youngsters alongside spectacled caiman


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Great and rare picture they are natural born enemies, when you find large Orinoco crocodiles you never see spectacle caimans so close to them because they will be killed by the larger croc.
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04-12-2021, 01:03 AM ( This post was last modified: 04-12-2021, 01:05 AM by epaiva )

Female defending its nest in Hato El Frio, Apure, Venezuela

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04-18-2021, 07:21 AM

Really interesting old footage of an Orinoco swallowing what looks to be a juvenile caiman. If only these magnificent animals had not been so severely hunted who knows how much more quality footage as it relates to their ecology we would have:




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07-26-2021, 09:40 PM

Head of huge male in Puerto Miranda, Guarico, Venezuela 

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10-04-2021, 07:00 PM

Closeup of Orinoco Crocodile in Puerto Miranda, Guarico 

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11-14-2021, 10:44 PM

Orinoco crocodile female in Parque del Este, Caracas

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03-28-2022, 03:33 AM

Beautiful female in Hato El Frio, Apure, Venezuela 

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11-03-2023, 01:14 AM

@epaiva do you have any photos of large male orinoco crocodiles taken from above, and/or in profile view? I am trying to make some comaprisons.
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11-03-2023, 01:20 AM

(11-03-2023, 01:14 AM)KRA123 Wrote: @epaiva do you have any photos of large male orinoco crocodiles taken from above, and/or in profile view? I am trying to make some comaprisons.
I don’t think I have those pictures from above, I will take a look at my pictures later but I think I don’t have like it
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11-03-2023, 02:28 AM

Big powerful male in Puerto Miranda, Estado Guarico,  Venezuela

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