Fluidr / Chris Chafer's "Reptiles of greater Penrith area" set

A pair of Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) from Bents Basin, NSW

A Pentax K-x — 1/250s ƒ/9 ISO 200 at 200 mm

N 0 B 2.0K C 11 E Sep 22, 2012 F Oct 5, 2012

G Australia > New South Wales > City of Liverpool > Greendale >

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a mating pair in the car park.....mmmm. One of the most deadly snakes in Australia.

Tags: Eastern Brown Snake Pseudonaja textilis Bents Basin NSW

Red-bellied Black Snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus)

A Canon EOS 60D — 1/5000s ƒ/5.6 ISO 800 at 400 mm

N 20 B 2.7K C 14 E Aug 24, 2014 F Aug 24, 2014

G Australia > New South Wales > City of Penrith > Agnes Banks >

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a relatively harmless snake that is common through eastern Australia. I disturbed this one today along the river walk at Yarramundi. After a bit of tongue flicking, it slithered off into the tall grass

Tags: Red-bellied Black Snake Pseudechis porphyriacus Yarramundi

lace monitor or goanna (Varanus varius)

A Canon EOS 60D — 1/320s ƒ/7.1 ISO 800 at 400 mm

N 5 B 2.0K C 12 E Sep 28, 2014 F Oct 7, 2014

G Australia > New South Wales > > Mulgoa > Glenbrook

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about 1 metre long; Glenbrook, NSW

Tags: Varanus varius lace monitor Goanna Glenbrook

White's Skink (Egernia whitii)

A Canon EOS 60D — 1/2000s ƒ/8 ISO 400 at 400 mm

N 7 B 850 C 8 E Oct 5, 2014 F Oct 16, 2014

G Australia > New South Wales > Wollondilly > Warragamba >

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Nepean Lookout, Glenbrook

Tags: White's Skink Egernia whitti

Mountain Dragon (Rankinia diemensis)

A Canon EOS 60D — 1/2500s ƒ/8 ISO 800 at 400 mm

N 17 B 1.2K C 23 E Nov 9, 2014 F Nov 25, 2014

G Australia > New South Wales > Hawkesbury > Bowen Mountain >

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from sandstone country near Bilpin, NSW. Thanks Jordan Mulder for the correct ID

Tags: Diporiphora nobbi Nobbi Dragon Bilpin