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Peninsular Rock Agama Just after entering the forest I was welcomed by this very handsome guy who was basking on one of the rocks by the side of the forest road. He stayed in this position for a few seconds before running away inside the bushes. The sound of our SUV must have freaked him out! Contest,Geotagged,India,Lizard,Peninsular rock agama,Psammophilus dorsalis,Reptiles,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Peninsular Rock Agama

Just after entering the forest I was welcomed by this very handsome guy who was basking on one of the rocks by the side of the forest road. He stayed in this position for a few seconds before running away inside the bushes. The sound of our SUV must have freaked him out!

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Such a hothead :) Posted 9 years ago

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The Peninsular rock agama

The Peninsular rock agama or South Indian rock agama, ''Psammophilus dorsalis'', is a common species of agama found on rocky hills in south India. An allied species, ''Psammophilus blanfordanus'', is found in the Eastern Ghats, but north of the range of this species.

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Species identified by swaroopsingharoy
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By swaroopsingharoy

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Uploaded Dec 3, 2015. Captured Apr 12, 2015 23:08 in 55, ITI Rd, Proof Colony, Balasore, Odisha 756001, India.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO320
  • 400mm