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I'm brightly coloured, but do you only see me? Males of this Black-necked Agama - Acanthocercus atricollis can be brightly coloured whereas the females have colouration that camouflage well on the trees. Acanthocercus atricollis,Agama,Black-necked agama,Geotagged,Hluhluwe,KwaZulu Natal,Lizard,South Africa,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

I'm brightly coloured, but do you only see me?

Males of this Black-necked Agama - Acanthocercus atricollis can be brightly coloured whereas the females have colouration that camouflage well on the trees.

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  1. I saw the female from the species preview, otherwise I wouldn't have noticed it. Posted 8 years ago
    1. Ha ha, one of the nicer feature at JD, the species preview :) Posted 8 years ago

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The black-necked agama is a species of tree agama that is native to East, Central and southern Africa. Its largest continuous range is in southeastern Africa, and it occurs at high densities in the Kruger National Park.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2017. Captured Jun 29, 2013 17:56 in R618, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO720
  • 300mm