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Lizard in the forest This guy saw me and froze, just got one chance to get as many shots as poss, this was the best of the bunch. <br /> It is a Northeastern green lizard, (Lacerta viridis meridionalis) and was photographed in the forest near Stambolovo in southern Bulgaria European green lizard,Lacerta viridis,forest,lizard Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Lizard in the forest

This guy saw me and froze, just got one chance to get as many shots as poss, this was the best of the bunch.
It is a Northeastern green lizard, (Lacerta viridis meridionalis) and was photographed in the forest near Stambolovo in southern Bulgaria

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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    Awesome shot, would love to know the species and location. Posted 11 years ago
  2. View martinsm's profile
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    Thank you for that nice comment, I promise I'll seek the species out in the week and update the details Posted 11 years ago
  3. View Jivko Nakev's profile
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    Hello Martin, welcome to Jungle Dragon. You have beautiful photos.
    We are quite interested to identify each living organism shown. In this respect in most cases it is important to know where the picture has been taken.     Posted 11 years ago
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    Thank you Jivko

    I promise I will try my best to identify it next week

    M :o)     Posted 11 years ago
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    As promised, details updated Posted 11 years ago

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The European green lizard

The European green lizard, ''Lacerta viridis'', is a large lizard distributed across European midlatitudes from Slovenia and eastern Austria to as far east as the Black Sea coasts of Ukraine and Turkey. It is often seen sunning on rocks or lawns, or sheltering amongst bushes.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by TristanV
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Uploaded Jul 25, 2014. Captured Jul 24, 2014 18:40.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm