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sloth Bear
Subject: sloth Bear
Poster: John White (reptiles@erols.com)
Spectacled Bear500-by John White.jpg
File size : 66591 bytes File date : 2000:08:29 21:52:29 Resolution: 729x590 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:35:04 -0700

sloth Bear


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John White
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filename="sloth bear500.jpg"


Comments
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From: "Alan Hill" <1@alan-hill.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: sloth Bear
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 23:18:17 +0100

This is a super photo. But I am sure it's not a Sloth Bear.
I think it's a Spectacled Bear - the pale markings on the face
are characteristic.

Regards
Alan Hill


Comments
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From: John White
Subject: Re: sloth Bear
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 19:46:21 -0700

Alan,

You're right! It is indeed a Spectacled Bear. Thanks for correcting
my mistake and for the kind words regarding the photo.

john

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John White
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Scientific Name: Tremarctos ornatus (F.G. Cuvier, 1825)
Synonyms: Ursus ornatus F. G. Cuvier, 1825
Common Names:
English – Spectacled Bear, Andean Bear
French – Ours Andin, Ours à lunettes
Spanish – Oso de Anteojos, Oso Frontino, Oso Real

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