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Bronze Beauty This is a slow worm a type of legless lizard and the only one of its type in the UK. It is also among the most common besides the viviparous lizard, but even so this was my first after spending countless hours looking for them. Anguis fragilis,Geotagged,Slow worm,United Kingdom,animal,bronze,lizard,nature,reptile,slow,slow worm,stump,united kingdom,wild,wildlife,wood,worm Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Bronze Beauty

This is a slow worm a type of legless lizard and the only one of its type in the UK. It is also among the most common besides the viviparous lizard, but even so this was my first after spending countless hours looking for them.

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The Slow worm

''Anguis fragilis'', or slow worm, slow-worm or slowworm, is a limbless reptile native to Eurasia. It is also sometimes referred to as the blindworm or blind worm, though the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds considers this to be incorrect.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
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Uploaded Jun 8, 2014. Captured May 22, 2014 10:33 in Drift Road, Winkfield, Windsor, Bracknell Forest SL4, UK.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/332s
  • ISO100
  • 135mm