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Western Basilisk - closeup, Bahia Solano, Colombia This was a quick welcome hike after arriving at our beach lodge in Bahia Solano. The beach, the lodges, the garden behind it, were full of this species. Hundreds of them. A very entertaining species to watch, constantly running and stopping and running in and endless loop. Full body:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/57325/western_basilisk_bahia_solano_colombia.html" title="Western Basilisk, Bahia Solano, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/57325_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=hDi66GzXl%2B5Vi9B6Yu4gbvKUhbA%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Western Basilisk, Bahia Solano, Colombia This was a quick welcome hike after arriving at our beach lodge in Bahia Solano. The beach, the lodges, the garden behind it, were full of this species. Hundreds of them. A very entertaining species to watch, constantly running and stopping and running in and endless loop. Closeup:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/57326/western_basilisk_-_closeup_bahia_solano_colombia.html Bahia Solano,Bah&iacute;a Solano,Basiliscus galeritus,Choco,Choc&oacute;,Colombia,Colombia Choco &amp; Pacific region,Fall,Geotagged,South America,Western basilisk,World" /></a></figure> Bahia Solano,Bahía Solano,Basiliscus galeritus,Choco,Chocó,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Fall,Geotagged,South America,Western basilisk,World Click/tap to enlarge

Western Basilisk - closeup, Bahia Solano, Colombia

This was a quick welcome hike after arriving at our beach lodge in Bahia Solano. The beach, the lodges, the garden behind it, were full of this species. Hundreds of them. A very entertaining species to watch, constantly running and stopping and running in and endless loop. Full body:

Western Basilisk, Bahia Solano, Colombia This was a quick welcome hike after arriving at our beach lodge in Bahia Solano. The beach, the lodges, the garden behind it, were full of this species. Hundreds of them. A very entertaining species to watch, constantly running and stopping and running in and endless loop. Closeup:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/57326/western_basilisk_-_closeup_bahia_solano_colombia.html Bahia Solano,Bahía Solano,Basiliscus galeritus,Choco,Chocó,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Fall,Geotagged,South America,Western basilisk,World

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The Western basilisk

The western basilisk, or red-headed basilisk, is a large species of corytophanid lizard from northwestern South America.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 15, 2018. Captured Oct 20, 2017 15:19 in Bahía Solano, Choco, Colombia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO6400
  • 550mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.