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American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Photo by JenniferRoge
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Field Notes

Description:

This little guy is no bigger than a foot, as babies they are black and yellow bands all over the body. As adults they become fully black from nose to tail.

Habitat:

I took this photo in the Anhinga trail, Everglades National Park, Florida.

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