This brightly colored South Indian Rock Agama was among the first reptiles we saw on a visit to India. For scale, it’s about the size of a bearded dragon, which most people are familiar with.
South Indian Rock Agama
Category: International
Red Eyed Treefrog in Guatemala
This Red-Eyed Treefrog was really dark compared to others I’d seen! Found on a nighttime walk in the Guatemalan rainforest.
Amazon Harlequin Toad
This pretty little toad is in steep decline within its range in the Amazon basin. In some pockets, however, they can be locally abundant. This is one of several seen in a short amount of time on a daytime hike through the rainforest at the start of 2024.
Western Ghats King Cobra Sleeping In The Grass
A large Western Ghats King Cobra resting in foliage at the edge of a field in Karnataka, India.
Collared Tree Runner from Peru
Collared Tree Runner from Peru, found sleeping in low branches on a night time walk through the rainforest.
Red Diamond Rattlesnake In A Den
Red Diamond Rattlesnake stuffed into a crevice at its den in southern California.
Horned Viper In The Grass
I spotted this Horned Viper basking in the grass at the edge of thick vegetation. Greece, 2022.
Common Stream-side Lizard
Like a lizard with the body of a crocodilian – a Common Stream-side Lizard found in Peru a few years ago.
Two-Striped Forest Pitviper
A tiny Two-Striped Forest Pitviper (Bothrops bilineatus) from Loreto, Peru. This was the first I’d ever seen and it didn’t disappoint. Just a beautiful little green snake with a hint of blue.
Indian Vinesnake In The Rain
One of many Indian Vinesnakes we found moving in low branches on a rainy night in Karnataka, India.
