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Amazon Bark Anole (Anolis ortonii) just hanging out Surprisingly, this is how it chose to sleep the night through. Anolis ortonii,Ecuador,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Amazon Bark Anole (Anolis ortonii) just hanging out

Surprisingly, this is how it chose to sleep the night through.

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The Amazon Bark Anole

"Anolis ortonii", the bark anole or Orton's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The specific name "ortonii" honors James Orton. The species is found in the northern South America east of the Andes, in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Mar 23, 2025. Captured Feb 21, 2025 21:29 in XCJ2+3P Alto Huambuno, Ecuador.
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  • DC-G9
  • f/14.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 60mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.