BARKING GECKO

Photographed at Mount Gibson Station, central Western Australia

52                BARKING GECKO               Underwoodisaurus milii

AUSTRALIAN LIZARDS                    35

Also known as Thick-tailed Gecko. From the family of Carphodactylidae. Found in rocky outcrops across southern Australia. Nocturnal and shelter under rocks or in burrows during the day. Feeds on insects and small vertebrates.