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Stanley Jones

American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis: Alligatoridae)
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes vegetation area, shallow fresh water pond with marshes and coastal prairie on all sides at ca. 1.5 m (4.9 ft) elevation.
Location
Shoveler Pond, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2024
Scientific name
Alligator mississippiensis
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, Ignatius, Roynato and 1 other person
bievreJJ
awesome beast, Stanley, splendid photo of this big one showing those impressive teeth, a real wower, many tfs!!
 
jbpixels
Ready for some wrestling ...? :ROFLMAO: Alligator wrestling is def. not my sport. 🐊
Excellent capture of this impressive dino.
 
delia todd
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Ouch!! Those teeth!!! It seems a while since I last saw a 'gater come in Stanley. I'll probably have bad dreams to night LOL

A wonderful picture my friend, he looks a bit sleepy, so I guess you were safe enough eh?

Cheers lad.
 

Media information

Category
Reptiles
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
91
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/11
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
4000
Filename
Alligator, Shoveler Pond, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, sw of Winnie, Chambers County.jpg
File size
831.5 KB
Date taken
Sat, 14 December 2024 11:25 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1151px

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