Anolis transversalis Banded Tree Anole
Also known as:
Transverse Anole
Santa Cruz Forest Reserve, Loreto, PeruJanuary 21, 2013
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
This is the most attractive of the Anolis species in this area of Peru, though perhaps you can't quite tell from this one's best attempt to hide on the other side of a twig.

Here is a complete list of the herps I saw in the wild on my 2013 MT Amazon Expeditions trip.

Santa Cruz Forest Reserve, Loreto, PeruJanuary 18, 2014
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis) Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
They don't call them "Frank Sinatra Anoles" for nothing. (Actually, it is likely that nobody has ever called them "Frank Sinatra Anoles", other than me just now. But they should.)

Here is a complete list of the herps I saw in the wild on my 2014 MT Amazon Expeditions trip.

Santa Cruz Forest Reserve, Loreto, PeruJanuary 19, 2014
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
Someday I hope to see one of these beautiful lizards active during the day.
Madre Selva Biological Station, Loreto, PeruJanuary 31, 2016
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
This one seems to have a much more precarious sleeping position than the others I've seen.

My Travelogues and Trip Lists page includes a complete list of the herps I saw in the wild on my 2016 MT Amazon Expeditions trip.

Madre Selva Biological Station, Loreto, PeruFebruary 3, 2016
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
Until I see one of these lizards by day, I will have to be satisfied with their variety of sleeping positions.
Santa Cruz Forest Reserve, Loreto, PeruJanuary 30, 2022
Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis)
This one was sleeping on a thin branch over a stream. I suppose it knew what it was doing.
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