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American Alligator - Alligator mississippiensis

vgreenwade — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:34:36 GMT

Images from Circle B Bar Reserve on Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Lakeland, Florida. (Canon EOS R6/RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM/1/400 sec at f/14)

Re: American Alligator - Alligator mississippiensis

stevet1 — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:15:43 GMT

vreenwade

That's some scary s*** er, stuff there. 😃

Steve Thomas

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shadowsports — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:21:53 GMT

The king of ambush predators. Nice shot!

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Tintype_18 — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:58:48 GMT

Good photo. We used to see them in Louisiana. A florist lived on Cross Lake on the NW side of Shreveport. They would have gators sunning themselves in their yard in the morning. Trivia- With gators in the lake, people would water ski there.

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stevet1 — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:39:09 GMT

vgreenwade,

That's a good shot there. You timed that just right. Congratulations.

Steve Thomas

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Shellee1116 — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:56:31 GMT

Awesome shot!!!