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Boa constrictor endemic to the rain forests of St. Lucia. Individuals may reach 10 feet in length. This individual was photographed in Quilesse Reserve and measured 8.5 feet in length.

Female E. jugularis. Note the strongly decurved bill.

The Fox Grove Inn in Mon Repos, St. Lucia

Gros Piton from the Jalousie Hilton Beach, St. Lucia

The beach at the Jalousie Hilton, St. Lucia

Male E. jugularis

Praislin Bay at sunrise, St. Lucia

Rain forest at Quilesse Reserve, St. Lucia

Petit Piton (foreground) and Gros Piton (background), the national landmarks of St. Lucia

Tree Fern, one of the dominant understory rain forest plants of St. Lucia

Primary rain forest, syndicate trail, Dominica

Southern mountain ranges, Dominica, as seen from Mt. Diablotin

Elfin forest, Freshwater Lake, Dominica

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