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Green Anole

Photo by smakatak99
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Field Notes

Description:

Green to brown in color, blending with habitat, change color to control body temp.

Habitat:

Wooded areas, well adapted to rural and cities. Found from Florida to Texas. Warm climates most the year around with mild winters

Notes:

On sign at the local Rally's

Reference Links:

Carolina anole

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
smakatak99
That is the only pic that this time, was in the drive up when I saw him (guessing it was male). Thanks for the input on scientific name. Got posted before I change it.
AshleyT
Definitely a Green Anole, Anolis carolinensis is the scientific name
jamiewgoodspeed
little blurry but it seems to be a carolina green anole do you have any less blurred pictures :)
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PublishedAugust 16, 2013

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