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Black-headed dwarf chameleon

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The black-headed dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion melanocephalum) is a lizard of the family Chamaeleonidae endemic to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [1]

29 relations: Brown, Brown-hooded kingfisher, Camouflage, Cat, Chameleon, Coast, Donnybrook, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Endemism, Fly, Gilboa Fossil Forest, Grasshopper, Grassland, Habitat destruction, Herbaceous plant, Insect, Ixopo, Karkloof Forest, KwaZulu-Natal, Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, Natal Midlands dwarf chameleon, Nature reserve, Olive (color), Phenotype, Phenotypic plasticity, Philothamnus semivariegatus, Phoenix reclinata, South Africa, Weza Forest.

Brown

Brown is a composite color.

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Brown-hooded kingfisher

The brown-hooded kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris) is a species of bird in the subfamily Halcyoninae.

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Camouflage

Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see (crypsis), or by disguising them as something else (mimesis).

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Cat

The domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus or Felis catus) is a small, typically furry, carnivorous mammal.

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Chameleon

Chameleons or chamaeleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of Old World lizards with 202 species described as of June 2015.

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Coast

A coastline or a seashore is the area where land meets the sea or ocean, or a line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake.

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Donnybrook, KwaZulu-Natal

Donnybrook is a settlement in Harry Gwala District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay/lagoon") is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third most populous in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Fly

True flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- "two", and πτερόν pteron "wings".

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Gilboa Fossil Forest

Gilboa Fossil Forest, New York, United States, is cited as home to the Earth's oldest forest.

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Grasshopper

Grasshoppers are insects of the suborder Caelifera within the order Orthoptera, which includes crickets and their allies in the other suborder Ensifera.

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Grassland

Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.

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Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.

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Herbaceous plant

Herbaceous plants (in botanical use frequently simply herbs) are plants that have no persistent woody stem above ground.

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Insect

Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.

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Ixopo

Ixopo is a town situated on a tributary of the Mkhomazi River along the R56 highway in the midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and forms part of an important sugar farming, and forestry area.

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Karkloof Forest

The Karkloof Forest is situated in the Karkloof Nature Reserve, 22 km north of Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged.

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Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal

The KwaZulu-Natal midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that lies outside of Pietermaritzburg but before the Drakensberg mountain range.

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Natal Midlands dwarf chameleon

The Natal Midlands dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion thamnobates) is a chameleon native to woodland habitat in the inland Midlands area of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also called a natural reserve, bioreserve, (natural/nature) preserve, or (national/nature) conserve) is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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Olive (color)

Olive is a dark yellowish-green color, like that of unripe or green olives.

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Phenotype

A phenotype is the composite of an organism's observable characteristics or traits, such as its morphology, development, biochemical or physiological properties, behavior, and products of behavior (such as a bird's nest).

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Phenotypic plasticity

Phenotypic plasticity refers to some of the changes in an organism's behavior, morphology and physiology in response to a unique environment.

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Philothamnus semivariegatus

Philothamnus semivariegatus, commonly known as the spotted bush snake, is a species of non-venomous colubrid snake, endemic to Africa.

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Phoenix reclinata

The Wild date palm or Senegal date palm (Phoenix reclinata, reclinata - Latin, reclining) is a species of flowering plant in the palm family native to tropical Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Madagascar and the Comoro Islands.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Weza Forest

The Weza Forest is also known as the Weza-Ngele Forest and is situated near Harding, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Black-headed Dwarf Chamaeleon, Black-headed Dwarf Chameleon, Black-headed dwarf chamaeleon, Blackheaded Dwarf Chamaeleon, Bradypodion melanocephalum, KwaZulu Dwarf Chameleon, KwaZulu dwarf chameleon.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-headed_dwarf_chameleon

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