Snakes and blue tongues and bobtails??

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Shark
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read whole post and thought what the sam hill is a bobtail ?

well I googled it pic looks like what we call a shingleback or stumpy tail , does anyone know if this is the same thing?
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maz
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Yep same thing just different local names
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One of the locals here today sunbaking ...
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Great photos Deb. I particularly like the first one (close up).

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Shark wrote:read whole post and thought what the sam hill is a bobtail ?

well I googled it pic looks like what we call a shingleback or stumpy tail , does anyone know if this is the same thing?
Its a WA thing - like Weero - seriously, what were they thinking when they came up with that one.
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Its a WA thing - like Weero - seriously, what were they thinking when they came up with that one.
weiro is derived from the word weirdo , us west aussies do like to be differant.... :lol:
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Any one know what type of Lizard the photo I posted is ?

Coincidence ...he was in the same spot that we saw a small family of Weeros /Quarrion /Cockatiels yesterday , went back today with cameras hoping to get photos of the birds but found that fella instead .
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He's an Eastern Bearded Dragon :)
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Or if you are a West Ausssie who does not know your lizzards well. A big dragon lizzard. :lolno: :lolno:
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