Acanthophis antarcticus. Brookton Highway, WA. One of the more interesting finds from herping outings. Death adders are easily distinguished by their triangular heads, and short, thick bodies, which taper into a thin tail. Death adders are the 4th most venomous snake in Australia, and hunt by an ambush technique. Using their thin tail as aContinue reading “Common Death Adder”
Category Archives: Reptiles
Freshwater crocodile
Crocodylus johnstoni. Annual freshwater crocodile survey. Windjana Gorge, The Kimberley. This was one of the most fantastic experiences I’ve had; trapping and processing freshwater crocodiles in a truly stunning and beautiful environment. Sunset at Windjana Gorge All trapped crocs were processed (measured for head width, snout-vent length etc., weighed, and sexed), and released. CrocodilesContinue reading “Freshwater crocodile”
Frill-neck lizard
Chlamydosaurus kingii. Windjana Gorge, The Kimberley.
Ornate rock dragon
Ctenophorus ornatus. Hyden, Western Australia.
Fresh Water Crocodile
Crocodylus johnsoni. Windjana Gorge, The Kimberley.
South-West Spiny Tailed Gecko
Lancelin, Western Australia.
Ornate rock dragon
Ctenophorus ornatus. Brookton Highway, Western Australia.
Bearded dragon
Pogona minor minor. Lancelin, Western Australia.