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Large Psammodromus; Lagartija colilarga
Psammodromus algirus
40.5332, -3.68302
Field Notes
Description:
Male (red head) and female (grey) during courtship.It is a lizard up to 7.5 cm long (head-body). The tail is very long, two and three times the length of head-body. The back and sides scales are big, flat and point shaped. It usually presents bluff color and two conspicuous white lines on both sides. Underside parts are white and with a weak green tinge. Males usually have one or two blue stains on the shoulders, when in mating season they have the neck and head sides colored in orange. This lizard can produce small shrieks.
Habitat:
Spotted in open Mediterranean forest with Holm oak and pine trees. Dehesa de Valdelatas.
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D500. Exposure Time: 1/500 sec.; f/11; ISO Speed Rating: 635. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm. No flash fired. DSC_3976, 78, 81, 83, 85
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