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Morning bask Getting warm in the morning is essential for the cold blooded! Crocodylus palustris,Fall,Geotagged,India,Mugger crocodile Click/tap to enlarge

Morning bask

Getting warm in the morning is essential for the cold blooded!

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The Mugger crocodile

The mugger crocodile is found throughout the Indian subcontinent and the surrounding countries. It is one of the three crocodilians found in India, the others being the gharial and the saltwater crocodile. It is a medium sized crocodile that mostly inhabits freshwater lakes, ponds, sluggish rivers, swamps and marshes.

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Similar species: Crocodilia
Species identified by JohnR
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By JohnR

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Uploaded Oct 19, 2015. Captured Oct 17, 2015 09:30 in Rd to Car parking, Karnataka 571427, India.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 700mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.