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Photograph taken in my garden of a blue tongue lizard just resting, as lizards like to do. I think we have a family living on our property as this one seems slightly smaller than the last one I saw. I believe he is around 35 to 40cm in length (around 15 inches). I didn't think he would like it if I got the ruler out to measure him!

[From Wikipedia]
Genus: Tiliqua
Family: Scincidae

Blue-tongued skinks comprise the Australasian genus Tiliqua, which contains some of the largest members of the skink family (Scincidae). They are commonly called blue-tongued lizards or simply blue-tongues in Australia. As suggested by these common names, a prominent characteristic of the genus is a large blue tongue that can be bared as a bluff-warning to potential enemies. Blue-tongued skinks are also bred in captivity and sold as house pets.

Blue-tongued skinks are closely related to the genus Cyclodomorphus and Hemisphaeriodon. All species are found on mainland Australia with th...

Hello, my name is Kaye. I live in Sydney, Australia... and as a mum of 2 grown up children, my main interest now in life is my love for photography that I would like to share with you all. I completed an amazing On-Line Photography Course run by 'Proud Photography'... a wonderful site with forums offering help and support. I learned lots in the forums and my photography improved 'heaps'! Here is the link to the Photography Course if your are interested: www.proudphotography.com I have learned so much since I purchased my first digital camera many years ago. I have frequented many photography sites and forums, reading and learning all that was possible to gain further knowledge from photographers and photography from around the world. I...