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a beautiful red-eyed snake begins this album. See more about this species deeper into the album.
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Brinchang is the best known location in the Cameron Highlands. Here the "old town center" with some colorful buildings.....
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... and colorful market, modern plastic style, where you can buy junk food
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but where you can also eat typical Asian style in a nearby restaurant
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.... and a more western style fast food.
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Tiger Rover
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a Pick up Rover
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and an other heavy duty version..
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on the way out and up of the town, we transect parts of forests ...
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and passed a road-crossing Robinson's Forest Dragon (Gonocephalus robinsonii)
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the Robinson's Forest Dragon (Gonocephalus robinsonii) got close to other cars ..... so...
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I picked it up to bring safely to the other side of the road - Robinson's Forest Dragon (Gonocephalus robinsonii)
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Asian Dragon greets Central American Poison Dart Frog
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we drive trough this forest road and spot a.....
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back and through the town and out toward Casa de la Rosa (picture) during a night drive ...
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Mountain Snail Snake (Asthenodipsas [Pareas] vertebralis)
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beautiful iridescent upper head - Mountain Snail Snake (Asthenodipsas [Pareas] vertebralis)
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the shiny red eyes stand out of the dark gray head color - Mountain Snail Snake (Asthenodipsas [Pareas] vertebralis)
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honoring its name: in this perspective the Mountain Snail Snake appears to stick out its head of its house (its body loop), like in a real snail
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a peculiar frontal perspective - Mountain Snail Snake (Asthenodipsas [Pareas] vertebralis)
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continuing the night drive towards the Parit Falls
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finding a tiny juvenile of an already small gecko - Larut Dwarf Gecko (Hemiphyllodactylus larutensis)
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Common Tree Frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
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and along a stream a beautfully positioned Hose's Rock Frog (Odorrana [Rana] hosii
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Hose's Rock Frog (Odorrana [Rana] hosii, whose skin have some antimicrobial activity
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down a jungle trail near Tanah Rata, a Yellow-striped Rock Gecko (Cnemaspis flavolineatus)
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Yellow-striped Rock Gecko (Cnemaspis flavolineatus)
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and a small frog, Philautus petersi
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small or big, a matter of perspective, Philautus petersi
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on a tree, we found this Blotched Forest Skink (Sphenomorphus praesignis)