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Ocellated lizard sitting on a wall The Ocellated Lizard (lacerta lepida) feeds mainly on large insects, especially beetles, and also robs birds&rsquo; nests and occasionally takes reptiles, frogs, and small mammals. It also eats fruit and other plant matter, especially in dry areas.<br />
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Dutch name: Parelhagedis<br />
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Ocellated lizard sitting on a wall

The Ocellated Lizard (lacerta lepida) feeds mainly on large insects, especially beetles, and also robs birds’ nests and occasionally takes reptiles, frogs, and small mammals. It also eats fruit and other plant matter, especially in dry areas.

Dutch name: Parelhagedis
Picture made by my dad,

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"Timon lepidus" is a species of wall lizard known as the Ocellated Lizard. The Ocellated Lizard is one of the largest members of its family. The adult is 30 to 60 centimetres long and may reach up to 90 centimetres. About two thirds of its length is tail. Newly hatched young are 4 to 5 centimetres long, excluding tail.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by DragonC
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Oct 19, 2011. Captured Oct 19, 2011 09:07.
  • NIKON D60
  • ISO100
  • 55mm