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Basiliscus basiliscus

Costa Rica 2022

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This park can be should be renamed either Basillick Park or Raccoon Park there are so many of both but way more Basilisk Lizards than Raccoons. The Iguanas are making a comeback.

©Basilisk Photography

Basilisk

Green basilisks are omnivores, eating plant material, insects, fruit, and small vertebrates.

Camaquiri Conservation Initiative, Costa Rica

Tulum, Mexico

©Basilisk Photography

These are the guys that can run on the surface of the water

Black Point Park

Brown Basilisk, Miami

Vibrant green lizard

International Kendo Tournament

Panama 2008

Basilisk

OUCH!

Manuel Antonio, Puntarenas.

Costa Rica.

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Took the grandchildren visiting from Texas on walks to Chapel Trail nature preserve and also to see the eaglet.

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A ganache of fresh & fried basil w Spanish EV olive oil in a blend of Axiom 67% & Ecuador 66% dark chocolates.

Basilicus vittatus in urban habitat, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Wild Immature Striped Basilisk (Basiliscus vittatus), Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Stann Creek District, Belize, by Janey Levy

A different sort to the ones we saw in Costa Rica (brown instead of green). However, still with that distinctive head.

Taken with a flash

Basilisk

"Basilisk

Basiliscus vittatus

The habit of dashing across small bodies of water on its hind legs is characteristic of this lizard. The fringes of the toes of the hind limbs are advantageous in this special type of locomotion."

Western Basilisk (Basiliscus galeritus), Maquipucuna, Ecuador

www.tremarctos.com/2018/06/western-basilisk/