A Wall lizard basking between stones and reddish liken
Also the lizards know spring is here, a wall lizard basking on the dry walls stones along the Madriu river in Andorra.
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𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗘𝗻𝗴): Close-up of an Iberian wall lizard perched on an old, cracked tree trunk. The reptile is seen from behind, turning its head to observe what is at his back; the left half of the photograph is occupied by a background where green grass and some insects can be seen. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝗰𝗶𝗼́𝗻 (𝗘𝘀𝗽): Vista cercana de una lagartija ibérica encaramada a un viejo y agrietado tronco. Se ve al reptil de espaldas, volviendo la cabeza para observar lo que tiene detrás, la mitad izquierda de la fotografía está ocupada por un fondo en el que se ve hierba verde y algún insecto. Cámara Panasonic Lumix G90/G95 Objetivo Panasonic Leica DG 100‑400mm ƒ4.0‑6.3 II Datos Exif: ƒ7.1, 1/1000s, ISO 200, 400mm Científico: Podarcis hispanicus Castellano: Lagartija Ibérica Català: Sargantana Ibèrica Euskera: Iberiar Sugandila Galego: Lagarta dos Penedos Português: Lagartixa-Ibérica Italiano: Lucertola Iberica o Lucertola Spagnola English: Iberian Wall Lizard, in general Wall Lizards Français: Lézard Ibérique Deutsch: Spanische Mauereidechse
𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗘𝗻𝗴): Similar shot to the previous one, but the photographer has taken a step back so that the lizard fits completely in the frame, including its very long tail. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝗰𝗶𝗼́𝗻 (𝗘𝘀𝗽): Fotografía similar a la anterior, pero el fotógrafo ha dado un paso atrás para que la lagartija entre completa en el cuadro, incluyendo su larguísima cola. Cámara Panasonic Lumix G90/G95 Objetivo Panasonic Leica DG 100‑400mm ƒ4.0‑6.3 II Datos Exif: ƒ7.1, 1/1000s, ISO 200, 400mm Científico: Podarcis hispanicus Castellano: Lagartija Ibérica Català: Sargantana Ibèrica Euskera: Iberiar Sugandila Galego: Lagarta dos Penedos Português: Lagartixa-Ibérica Italiano: Lucertola Iberica o Lucertola Spagnola English: Iberian Wall Lizard, in general Wall Lizards Français: Lézard Ibérique Deutsch: Spanische Mauereidechse
𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐣𝐚 𝐈𝐛𝐞́𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 (𝑃𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑐𝑖𝑠 ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑠), fotografía tomada durante un paseo a pie, Valladolid.
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Using common wall lizards in a set-up mimicking the lizards’ natural, spatiotemporally heterogeneous thermal #environment, higher cognition scores were linked to exploitation of the thermal heterogeneity, but not more accurate thermoregulation.
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Photograph of a wall lizard with striking red coloration hidden behind some foliage.
Photograph of a grey wall lizard boldly facing the camera.
Photograph of a wall lizard hidden in a rock crevice, cautiously eying the camera.
Photograph of a wall lizard from behind as it is climbing between some limestone rocks.
Curious little wall lizards in the Spanish Pyrenees. 🦎
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