Category Archives: Rodents
Geoffroy’s Tamarin
Geoffroy’s tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi), also known as the Panamanian, red-crested or rufous-naped tamarin (locally called mono titi). Image taken in Altos del Maria Panama. …
Variegated Squirrel
The variegated squirrel (Sciurus variegatoides) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, southern Mexico, Nicaragua, …
Red-tailed squirrel eating insect
Wikipedia notes: Squirrels’ diets consist primarily of a wide variety of plants, including nuts, seeds, conifer cones, fruits, fungi, and green vegetation. However, some …
Red-tailed squirrel eating corn
Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis
Sciurus variegatoides dorsalis is a sub species of the Variegated squirrel and its found in the region of Central America from Southern Mexico to …
Central American agouti
The Central American agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is found from Chiapas and the Yucatan Peninsula (southern Mexico), through Central America, to northwestern Ecuador, Colombia and …
Capybara
Red-tailed squirrel
The red-tailed squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to South America. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, …