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Gliding Lizard

Draco sp

Description:

'The ribs and their connecting membrane may be extended to create a wing, the hindlimbs are flattened and wing-like in cross-section, and a small set of flaps on the neck serve as a horizontal stabilizers. ' not sure of the species

Habitat:

monsoon forest

Notes:

Spotted this in Alas Purwo national park.

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4 Comments

Nice one Dan, this could be Draco volans, did you see the gular pouch?

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Thanks Marta and Daniele.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 9 years ago

Lovely shots Dan!

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Looks like it was a miniature! Nice finding, Dan!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Jawa Timur, Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 28, 2013
Submitted on Nov 1, 2014

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