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Black-bearded Gliding Lizard

Lizard-Draco melanopogon.

Photo by AlbertKang
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Description:

Small sized flying lizard.
Only saw it because it glided down from the canopy to this tree, around 1.5 meters height.

This is a Male. It seems he flashes the black appendage below his neck to attracts the Females during mating season.

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Black-bearded Gliding Lizard-Draco melanopogon.

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