Tremarctos ornatus - #928
Spectacled Bear
Bear sitting in tree. Also as Andean Bear.
Geographic Distribution
Mountainous regions of W Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama (?), Peru, W Venezuela.
Order/Family
Ursidae
Genus
Tremarctos
Specific Epithet
ornatus
Image Location
USA, SC, Richland Co., Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Image Date
1987
Photographer
AH Shoemaker