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Painted Lizard

Liolaemus pictus

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Field Notes

Description:

Small lizard, about 15cm in length.

Habitat:

I was on a deck in the middle of a field.

Notes:

I had never seen such colour pattern on a Painted lizard. Too bad my kids where stomping on the deck and it quickly ran away.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Agustín Amenabar L
@Keith: Here are some other painted lizards spottings I have. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17210358 http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15830146 http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/14592087
keithp2012
If you can add more photos of other colors here that is great they are beautiful
Agustín Amenabar L
Thanks! These lizards have so many patterns and colour variation; they are a blast to photograph.

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Biodiversidad de Chile
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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedJuly 24, 2013

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