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Green anole

Anolis carolinensis

Description:

Grey brown mottled 5-6 inches long

Notes:

Sunning itself on New Year's Eve 2012

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Carolina anole
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2 Comments

Kwestbeld
Kwestbeld 11 years ago

Yes you are right. I'm a bit too north for the range of the brown anole. It looked like it had more of the markings of the brown at first. Thanks for the correction

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

This is a Carolina anole that is just cold. They go darker colored to help absorb heat.

Kwestbeld
Spotted by
Kwestbeld

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Dec 31, 2012
Submitted on Dec 31, 2012

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