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Calotes ellioti, Elliot's forest lizard

Calotes ellioti

Photo by Ninan
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Field Notes

Description:

Found on a tree near pookode lake, Wyanad

Habitat:

Endemic to Western Ghats and found in the trees of the forest area giving it the name forest lizard.

Notes:

We noticed as it fell down to a lower branch (focal point is 8.41m from the camera) from the top of a tree at the forest in Pookode lake area, Wayanad, while in search of birds in the area.

Reference Links:

Calotes ellioti - Wikipedia, Calotes ellioti | The Reptile Database

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