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Caleb
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Posted: 19 Nov 2004
On a non-herpetological holiday in Granada last week, I was quite surprised to see lots of wall lizards out and about, with air temperature about 14-15C. A couple of snapshots:




Jeroen
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Posted: 19 Nov 2004

Don't those Andalucian animals belong to Podarcis vaucheri now? I'd sure prefer Podarcis hispanicus over hispanica but that's a different thing... Nice pattern in the top picture - reminds of Turkish Lacerta's.

Jeroen.


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Caleb
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Posted: 22 Nov 2004
I'm sure you're right, I'm no expert on lizards, and I'm certainly not up to date on Podarcis taxonomy.

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