It looks like a mutant lezard? what is it?
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I'm pretty sure he is a blue tongue lizard..... but he wouldn't open his mouth :p
IMO it is a juvenile Blotched Blue-tongue Lizard, Tiliqua nigrolutea
Large Monitor, don't know what type, taken near Mt Augustus WA earlier this year.
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...14/11/1087.jpg
Nikon D70 jpeg image
Nikkor 80-400 VR @ 280mm
1/2000
f 5.6
ISO 400
Nice capture, I love take photos of them :)
A Blotched Blue Tongue Lizard captured in Margate, Tasmania
For those interested in reptiles the description is:
Blotched Blue-tongue lizard
Species: nigrolutea
Genus:Tiliqua
Family:Scincidae
Order: Squamata
Class:Reptilia
Phylum:Chordata
Kingdom:Animalia
Nikon D300s, Nikon 70-300VR
Exposure 1/200 second ===> 0.005 second
Lens F-Number ƒ/5.6
Exposure Program = manual control
ISO Speed Ratings = 200
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...14/11/1085.jpg
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...14/11/1086.jpg
Thirsty Wasp near Mt Augustus WA August 2014
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...14/11/1084.jpg
Nikon D70 jpeg image
Nikkor 80-400 VR @ 340mm
1/320
f 8
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Whilst we're looking at lizards here's a Centralian Blue Tongue hiding in the grass near Dragon Tree Soak in the Great Sandy Desert WA. August 2014.
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...14/11/1083.jpg
Nikon D80 jpeg image
Nikkor 18-200 VR @ 130mm
1/800
f 7.1
ISO 200
Deano :)
Flying mammal that loves to drop messages on our cars during the night:mad:
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/im...014/11/566.jpg
Very nice Paul, you'd have to be happy with that. :D
How did you set up and trigger the shot ?
Deano :)