Showing posts with label Bogeye. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bogeye. Show all posts

Sunday, October 8, 2017

SHINGLE-BACK


6               SHINGLE-BACK                   Siliqua rugosa

AUSTRALIAN LIZARDS              6

Also known as Stumpy-tail Skinks, Sleepy Lizard, Bogeye, Bobtail Lizard. Distributed over south of continent except coastal east and south-east and Tasmania. Slow-moving and diurnal in wide range of habitat. Feeds on insects, arthropods, snails, carrion, flowers, fruit, berries and faeces of kangaroo and emu.

SALTBUSH MORETHIA

  Photographed at Murrawijinie Caves, near Nullarbor Roadhouse, South Australia, August 2022 185                      SALTBUSH MORETHIA     ...