Showing posts with label L56. Show all posts
Showing posts with label L56. Show all posts

Thursday, March 8, 2018

BOYD'S FOREST DRAGON

Photographed at Lake Eacham, Queensland, March 2018
 84         BOYD'S FOREST DRAGON        Lophosaurus boydii, formerly Hypsilurus boydii

AUSTRALIAN LIZARDS             56

  Arboreal; found in rainforests and margins; located in Wet Tropics of northern Queensland, from north of Townsville to near Cooktown. Spend their time perched on trunks of trees, about head-height, but will move around to opposite side of tree to avoid detection. Active in the day, sitting and waiting to catch their prey, mainly invertebrates and earthworms.






SALTBUSH MORETHIA

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