Canon EOS 5D Mark II
ƒ/7.1
300 mm
1/400
1250

The Green Iguana males are normally green, but turn brilliant orange during mating season. They are about 5 to 6 ft. long.

I left this handheld zoom untouched, as it shows a fascinating landscape at full size, from teeth to horny neck.

15 responses to “Very Horny – in the wild in Costa Rica”

  1. This other male in the nearby tree appeared to be guarding four females below, and went into the impressive inflated neck throb when I came near:

    Male Green Iguana

    And yet another Lizard King protecting his honeys:

    Lizard King

  2. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Wildlife Photography with the Australian Museum, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  3. They are quite handsome.

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  8. I will be pleased when I succeed in capturing an image of such quality.

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  10. Wow great shot! Where in costa rica did you find all of this wildlife was there a pecific tour?

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