FLORIDA REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS

Of course Alligators seemed to be in every watering hole but by far the most common species was the introduced Brown Anole. No venomous snakes were seen even though I searched for them everywhere I went.

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Below the photos is the list of most of the reptiles & amphibians seen during my forays around the state.

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Downtown Gainesville

17 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Northwestern Gainesville

18 Aug 06

LIFE REPTILE

Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Pond Slider

 Trachemys scripta

Apalachicola

21 Aug 06

Florida Softshell

Apalone ferox

Apalachicola

21 Aug 06

Florida Chicken Turtle
Deirochelys reticularia

Apalachicola

21 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Chapman Pond Gainesville

18 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Gainesville

29 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Gainesville

29 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Gainesville

29 Aug 06

Florida Red-bellied Turtle

Pseudemys nelsoni

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

25 Aug 06

American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Payne's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Southern Black Racer
Coluber constrictor priapus

Chapman Pond Gainesville

18 Aug 06

Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella

Ochlockonee State Park

22 Aug 06

Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei

Gainesville

17 Aug 06

Peninsula Cooter
Pseudemys floridana peninsularis

Payne's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Eumeces inexpectatus

Payne's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Six-lined Racerunner
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus

Payne's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

 Florida banded watersnake
Nerodia fasciata pictiventris

Payne's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Eumeces inexpectatus

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

23 Aug 06

 
  

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