emileabbott

Texas Horned Lizard

Texas Horned Lizard

Official Texas State Reptile frequently called horned toad is about 2.5" but females can get to 4" are hard to see and blend into the surroundings. Diet 70% an...
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Official Texas State Reptile frequently called horned toad is about 2.5" but females can get to 4" are hard to see and blend into the surroundings. Diet 70% ants and for defense can blow themselves up 2 time normal and squirt focused blood from the corner of their eyes and mouth up to 5 feet. They are docile and will remain quiet in your hand.
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125

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Oct, 2013

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Great capture Emile

Amazing shot, Thanks Emile, for the information !!

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Beautiful creature!

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