Varanus varius

Lace Monitor at Bournda National Park

Varanus varius at Bournda National Park - 12 Feb 2019

Varanus varius at Bournda National Park - 12 Feb 2019

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Identification history

	Varanus varius	26 Sep 2019	PatrickCampbell
	Varanus varius	26 Sep 2019	MatthewHiggins

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The photo shows both tongue-flicking and the momentary movement of the nictitating membrane over the eye.

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PatrickCampbell wrote:

27 Sep 2019

Nice capture of the nictitating membrane and tongue flick.
I wonder if it's just a coincidence or do the two actions regularly coincide?

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Location information

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Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
12 Feb 2019 02:14 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Varanus varius Scientific name
Lace Monitor Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
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