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Anole

Anolis carolinensis

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polerpress
polerpress 11 months ago
Anole
Anolis carolinensis http://srelherp.uga.edu/lizards/anocar.htm

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VivBraznell
VivBraznell 7 months ago

Great shot!

vale1
vale1 7 months ago

amazing! =)

gero1
gero1 7 months ago

cool

AdamBT
AdamBT 8 months ago

Hi Gabriole,

The red flap is called a dewlap and is used for signalling - territorial displays and to attract a mate.

Adam

GabrioleVanBryce
GabrioleVanBryce 8 months ago

Fantastic photo!
Why do anoles do that? Does anybody know?

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 months ago

Handsome male Green Anole. :) nice spot!

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Spotted by wildlifewatcher

Georgia, USA

Lat: 32.85, Long: -84.85

Spotted on Jun 4, 2012
Submitted on Jun 4, 2012

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