Monday, April 19, 2010

Oriental Garden Lizard



The Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes Versicolor). We call this 'Girgiti' in Bengali. I found this resting for a while over a small plant out there in the hot sun. Can it change color? Perhaps yes but not like Iguanas! 

For more info:
http://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/verts/changeable_lizard.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_garden_lizard

Photo: Abhijit Kar GuptaKolkata.

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