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  1. melanocephalum

    Chameleons (something special) from Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa.

    Bradypodion caeruleogula – uMlalazi dwarf chameleon Bradypodion setaroi – Setaro’s Dwarf Chameleon Bradypodion thamnobates – Natal Midlands Dwarf Chameleon Chamaeleo dilepis – Flap Neck Chameleon Chamaeleo dilepis – Flap Neck Chameleon Bradypodion thamnobates – Natal Midlands...
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    Bradypodion pumilium - Cape Dwarf Chameleon

    Exactly! much more rewarding then keeping them in artificial conditions.
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    Bradypodion pumilium - Cape Dwarf Chameleon

    Bradypodion pumilium - Cape Dwarf Chameleon Undoubtedly one of the Prettiest Bradypodion in Southern Africa. Juvenile at night Adult at night. Threat posture
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    Interesting "Bradypodion thamnobates"

    Chris, They certainly are, it is not the first time i have been to the population and photographed the animals , we collected tissue for the exact purpose. The adults found at Howick are much smaller then Typical animals found in Nottingham road and Mooi River in the Midlands...
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    Interesting "Bradypodion thamnobates"

    Thanks, They are not Bradyoidion caffer i am familair with those as well as distribution is about 350 km South East of Howick.
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    Thamnobates Temps...

    For interests sake, I was up IN The Nottingham Locality photographing specmens. At 20:56pm it was 15 Degree's Celsius by 2am on departure it was 8 Degree's and that is in Summer.
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    Interesting "Bradypodion thamnobates"

    There is some interesting stuff happening in these pictures, below are what is said to be "variations" of Bradypodion thamnobates from the Howick area 30km's away from the terra tyical distribution of the species. The Specimens from Howick Kwa Zulu Natal are much smaller , with reduced gular...
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    Bradypodium thamnobates

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    Adult Dilepis Pics?

    Here is a Monster Female Chamaeleo dilepis few Others> I found whilst doing an assessment for Bradypodium.
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    Bradypodion melanocephalum With Neonates

    If you dont look at night then you havent looked at all ;)
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    Bradypodion melanocephalum With Neonates

    I have never seen the maternal parent feed on the offspring how ever i am not sure if perhaps males may do so. @chameleonneeds It is not about looking its about finding ha ha, they are easy to find especially around that time. PM me closer to the time ;)
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    weather and habitat B. thamnobates

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD The general area where these chameleons are quite common has had recorded snow fall for many years consistently as well as heavy frost layers in the mornings. We found a particular adult male in the late evening with a surface tempreture of around 4 degrees Celsius!
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    Bradypodion melanocephalum With Neonates

    It is fairy typical althought the female moved off shortly after. Exactly! He he although finding all the species in Madagascar would be a little more scenic then these here in Souther Africa. I had a female drop babies twice in a year but not twice in the same season after giving birth...
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    New member , can't post threads?

    Unfortunately so. You know the funny thing is seeing all these indigenous Bradypodium species available oversea's knowing they have been illegally smuggled out of South Africa because by law you can not keep Bradypodium here nor export.
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    New member , can't post threads?

    I just made my point , now that my thread was moved on the Bradypodium i can not reply to any questions being asked or comment on the thread further which is rather silly? So if anyone would like to know anything in regard to that thread please feel free to Private message me, except for the...
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    New member , can't post threads?

    I have in fact been looking around on this forum for quite some time. I no longer keep any chameleons i much prefer finding observing and photographing the vast amount of species that Occour in Souther African But if you'd like to know in the past i have kept Bradypodium thamnobates...
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    New member , can't post threads?

    Thanks Trace, I understand but it seems a little pretentious to me i mean, sure you could keep one say Veild Chameleon and sit behind a computer all day and get 6732 pots and suddenly you are experienced keeper who has "rights" to post. Im certain time in the field observing taking notes...
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    Bradypodion melanocephalum With Neonates

    Bradypodium melanocephalum - Kwa Zulu Natal Dwarf Chameleon. This species is quite common where suitable habitat occours along the Southern Coastal Regions of Kwa Zulu Natal , their habitat varies from population to population they are quite isolated in terms of population some only occur on the...
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    New member , can't post threads?

    Thanks , Sure i will post a small section of a night out and show some photo's Cheers.
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    New member , can't post threads?

    i posted in general yes, how ever to post specific threads is where there seems to be an issue. So how does one go about posting? I was refereed to this forum by an existing member to please share all my field observations photo's and notes on Bradypodium in southern Africa found in situ...
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