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Eastern Blue-tongue Lizard

Tiliqua scincoides

Photo by MargarethaBW
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Field Notes

Description:

Lizard

Habitat:

Backyard

Notes:

Drinks the water from the pot plants

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Blue-tongue Lizard

Tiliqua scincoides

Reference Link
Neil Ross
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Comments (1)
Neil Ross
Hi, Margaretha. Welcome to the site. I hope I've given you the correct ID. Both the Eastern and Western Blue-tongues occur in SA, but the image searches I've done lead me to think this is the Eastern species. You might want to check it out yourself.

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PublishedMarch 19, 2014

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