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Frogs, Gecko, Snakes from Malaysian Borneo of Sarawak and Sabah

 
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May 18, 2018 01:49 |  #1

Mixed herps from Sabah and Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo). Okay, I sneaked in a cricket!

Cat Gecko (Aeluroscalabotes felinus) from the lowland forest of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.

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This cricket obviously dislikes being photographed and protests instantly after my first shot! Dramatic! . Montane forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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Striped Dwarf Treesnake (Dryocalamus tristrigatus) from the montane forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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Up close with a beautiful Elegant Bronzeback (Dendrelaphis formosus) from the lowland forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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Beautiful salmon pink Pale-spotted Cat Snake (Boiga drapiezii) from the lowland forest of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
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Black-spotted Rock Skipper (Staurois guttatus) from the lowland forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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Smooth Snail-eating Snake (Asthenodipsas laevis) from the montane forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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In-situ shot of a Hole-in-the-head Frog (Huia cavitympanum) from the lowland forest of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.
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May 18, 2018 03:53 |  #2

Stunning series and I particularly like the Striped Dwarf Treesnake, Pale-spotted Cat Snake and Rock Skipper photos along with the dramatic perspective of the Bronzeback .:-)

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May 18, 2018 09:55 |  #3

wonderful...




  
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May 18, 2018 10:14 |  #4

Awesome.


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May 19, 2018 00:22 |  #5

Wonderful series Kurt
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May 19, 2018 20:24 |  #6

That Bronzeback shot is my fav. Beautiful snake!




  
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May 20, 2018 04:18 |  #7

Beautiful captures Kurt


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May 20, 2018 09:10 |  #8

I second all the above comments - stunningly beautiful shots - love them all.


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May 22, 2018 15:37 |  #9

awesome set my friend!


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May 23, 2018 09:12 |  #10

Stunning - as usual. Images #4 & #6 are my favs.


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May 29, 2018 12:06 |  #11

Superb as always!




  
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