Green Anole
The Green Anole is a lizard of many names. Across it's large range of southeastern United States it is called the Green Anole, the American Anole, the Carolina Anole, and the Red-throated Anole. And given it's ability to change colors not too surprisingly it is also called the American Chameleon!
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Though brown in this photograph, this Green Anole was green just after shedding, and just before displaying as he is in my photograph. This ability to change color is why some people of the southeastern United States call this lizard the American Chameleon. Others call this lizard the Red-throated Anole. And still others the Carolina Anole.
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