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Photo: A Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura pictus) at a private collection.

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A Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura pictus) at a private collection.

Photo: A Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura pictus) at a private collection.

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A Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura pictus) at a private collection.

Photo: A seepage salamander (Desmognathus aeneus) at a private collection.

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A seepage salamander (Desmognathus aeneus) at a private collection.

Photo: A seepage salamander (Desmognathus aeneus) at a private collection.

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A seepage salamander (Desmognathus aeneus) at a private collection.

Photo: A robust forest bavayia (Bavayia robusta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A robust forest bavayia (Bavayia robusta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A robust forest bavayia (Bavayia robusta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A robust forest bavayia (Bavayia robusta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

This species is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Madagascar ibis (Lophotibis cristata) at the Omaha Zoo.

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Madagascar ibis (Lophotibis cristata) at the Omaha Zoo.

Photo: A Cordillera central tree frog (Hyloscirtus larinopygion) at Balsa de los Sapos.

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A Cordillera central tree frog (Hyloscirtus larinopygion) at Balsa de los Sapos. This species is a part of a breeding study center at the Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito.

This individual was from Carchi, Goadtal.

This species is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Cordillera central tree frog (Hyloscirtus larinopygion) at Balsa de los Sapos.

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A Cordillera central tree frog (Hyloscirtus larinopygion) at Balsa de los Sapos. This species is a part of a breeding study center at the Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito.

This individual was from Carchi, Goadtal.

This species is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: An Anthony's poison arrow frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) at Balsa de los Sapos.

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An Anthony’s poison arrow frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) at Balsa de los Sapos. This species is a part of a breeding study center at the Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito.

This individual was from Azuay, Santa Isabel.

This species is listed at Near Threatened according to the IUCN Red List.

Photo: An Anthony's poison arrow frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) at Balsa de los Sapos.

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An Anthony’s poison arrow frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) at Balsa de los Sapos. This species is a part of a breeding study center at the Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito.

This individual was from Azuay, Santa Isabel.

This species is listed at Near Threatened according to the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A female, black striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A female, black striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A female, black striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A female, black striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Kawall’s amazon (Amazona kawalli) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

Photo: A male Delacour's crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

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A male Delacour’s crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Delacour's crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

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A male Delacour’s crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Delacour's crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

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A male Delacour’s crested fireback (Lophura ignita macartneyi) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

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A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

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A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

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A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

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A male Szechuan white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon crossoptilon) from a private collection.

Photo: A pair of Soemmerring’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A pair of Soemmerring’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A pair of Soemmerring’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A pair of Soemmerring’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A female Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A female Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

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A male Soemmerring’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii soemmerringii) from a private collection.

Photo: A pair of Ijima’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

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A pair of Ijima’s copper pheasants (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

Photo: A female Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

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A female Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

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A male Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

Photo: A male Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

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A male Ijima’s copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii ijimae) from a private collection.

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