These ubiquitous chameleons are actually anole lizards and never far off. This green variety can morph to grey or brown depending upon where it's hanging out. Fiercely hunted by cats, snakes, birds (especially Carolina Wrens!) and our dog, they are wary and quick to disappear, often leaving their wriggling tails behind as a sop to the nearly successful predator. They grow another one within a few weeks...
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