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Carolina Anole

Anolis carolinensis

Photo by gatorfellows
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29.7905, -90.1057

Field Notes

Description:

It is sometimes referred to as the American chameleon due to its ability to change color from several brown hues to bright green. While many kinds of lizards are capable of changing color, anoles are closely related to iguana.

Habitat:

On the Christmas Road trail at Jean LaFitte National Historical Park and Preserve

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Comments (2)
gatorfellows
Glad to met you too. Hope you have luck spotting today :)
MaryFord
Thanks gatorfellows!! So good to meet you at BioBlitz!

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Mimetic Animals of the World
BioBlitz 2013: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedMay 17, 2013

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