common lizard

On 28 September, while walking along the Autumn Trail at RSPB Titchwell Marsh , Norfolk we came across this grey heron . Hanging back, my wife and I watched the juvenile grey heron as it steadily walked down the footpath, with its head cocked to one side. Of course, we didn't know what its...

En route to the shore, before the day was at its hottest, we stopped at a hill on the steppes and Babodag forest which is mostly oak savannah. I think we saw this lizard at Babodag.

Common Lizard

Found on sand dunes south of Newburgh Aberdeenshire

I unexpectedly came across this lady lizard who was basking on a handrail near the forest's visitor centre

There were lots of these delightful little fellas sunning themselves on the boardwalk at Strumpshaw Fen on Sunday, despite the strong wind. I got down low for this shot like a real photographer. I didn't spring up again like one though! Ron

A very small one at that,maybe 5 cm.

A Common Lizard basking in the sunshine on a boardwalk at Hickling. Unless you have seen one it is hard to appreciate just how small they are. This was one of the larger ones and was about 15 cm long with the tail extended. Ron

A Common Lizard in the process of shedding its skin at Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk. There are usually a few of these to be seen sunning themselves on the boardwalk. Ron