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Common Wall Lizard

Podarcis muralis

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Description:

A slender lizard, belonging to family Lacertidae, with narrow and pointed head, about 20 cm in length. Dark brown body, tinged with green, and a long tail with blackish and whitish barring.

Habitat:

Observed calmly sunbathing in marshy lands, protected area of Maraîs d'Etournel in pays de Gex; shores of river Rhône, Geneva (Leman) lake valley.

Reference Links:

Podarcis muralis - Wikipedia

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