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What

Russell's Wolf Snake (Lycodon fasciolatus)

Observer

chayantgonsalves

Date

October 8, 2020 07:29 PM IST

Description

Adult. Been a while since we've seen an adult one of these guys. Found while attending a different snake call 50 metres away!

Russell's Wolf Snake - Photo (c) Ajith Padiyar, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ajith Padiyar
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Russell's Wolf Snake (Lycodon fasciolatus)
Added on October 3, 2023
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Perrotet's Mountain Snake (Xylophis perroteti)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

October 10, 2020 09:37 AM IST

Description

Xylophis perroteti, commonly known as Perrotet's mountain snake, is a species of snake endemic to the Western Ghats of India.

Perrotet's Mountain Snake - Photo (c) indianwildlife, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by indianwildlife
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Perrotet's Mountain Snake (Xylophis perroteti)
Added on October 11, 2020
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What

Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

September 27, 2020 11:19 AM IST

Description

This is the cute juvenile . It was perched calmly on a branch.

Nilgiri Flycatcher - Photo (c) antonygrossy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by antonygrossy
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)
Added on October 11, 2020
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What

Round-eyed Geckos (Genus Cnemaspis)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

September 16, 2020 05:39 PM IST

Description

Cnemaspis is a genus of diurnal (day) geckos found in Asia. With around 75 species, it is one of the most diverse genera of geckos or even lizards.

Round-eyed Geckos - Photo (c) Hayath Mohammed, all rights reserved, uploaded by Hayath Mohammed
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Round-eyed Geckos (Genus Cnemaspis)
Added on October 11, 2020
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What

Painted Globular Frog (Uperodon taprobanicus)

Observer

chayantgonsalves

Date

October 7, 2020 10:40 PM IST

Description

Not injured, just sitting on a pink leaf ;)

Painted Globular Frog - Photo (c) Benjamin Tapley, all rights reserved, uploaded by Benjamin Tapley
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Painted Globular Frog (Uperodon taprobanicus)
Added on October 10, 2020
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What

Russell's Wolf Snake (Lycodon fasciolatus)

Observer

chayantgonsalves

Date

October 8, 2020 07:29 PM IST

Description

Adult. Been a while since we've seen an adult one of these guys. Found while attending a different snake call 50 metres away!

Flowery Wolf Snake - Photo (c) Sanjaya Kanishka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sanjaya Kanishka
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Flowery Wolf Snake (Lycodon anamallensis [inactive])
Added on October 10, 2020
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

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What

Spotted Green Tree Frog (Ghatixalus variabilis)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

June 2019

Description

Ghatixalus variabilis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India.It is commonly called as green tree frog.

Spotted Green Tree Frog - Photo (c) Benjamin Tapley, all rights reserved, uploaded by Benjamin Tapley
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Spotted Green Tree Frog (Ghatixalus variabilis)
Added on October 10, 2020
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What

Spotted Green Tree Frog (Ghatixalus variabilis)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

June 2019

Description

Ghatixalus variabilis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India.It is commonly called as green tree frog.

Large Ghats Tree Frog - Photo (c) Daniel V Raju, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel V Raju
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Large Ghats Tree Frog (Ghatixalus magnus)
Added on October 10, 2020
Maverick

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What

Horsfield's Spiny Lizard (Salea horsfieldii)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

October 4, 2019 08:56 AM UTC

Description

Salea horsfieldii, commonly known as Horsfield's spiny lizard or the Nilgiri salea, is a species of agamid, which is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills of India.

Horsfield's Spiny Lizard - Photo (c) Sivakumar Shanmugasundaram, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sivakumar Shanmugasundaram
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Horsfield's Spiny Lizard (Salea horsfieldii)
Added on October 9, 2020
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What

Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

September 24, 2019 02:15 PM IST

Description

The Nilgiri flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus) is an Old World flycatcher with a very restricted range in the hills of southern India. It has distinct dark lores and a lighter shade of blue. There are two small white patches at the base of the tail.

Nilgiri Flycatcher - Photo (c) antonygrossy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by antonygrossy
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Nilgiri Flycatcher (Eumyias albicaudatus)
Added on October 9, 2020
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What

Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

December 24, 2019 10:38 AM IST

Description

The oriental garden lizard, eastern garden lizard,  bloodsucker or changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor) is an agamid lizard found widely distributed in indo-Malaya. It has also been introduced in many other parts of the world. I saw a female oriental garden lizard.

Oriental Garden Lizard - Photo (c) vlad50, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by vlad50
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)
Added on October 9, 2020
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What

Nilgiri Burrowing Snake (Plectrurus perroteti)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

June 8, 2020 02:29 PM IST

Description

The snake was so calm....It's body was so shinning .... There were a light blue shinning colour appeared when the snake exposed to the sun....

Nilgiri Burrowing Snake - Photo (c) Surya Narayanan, all rights reserved, uploaded by Surya Narayanan
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Nilgiri Burrowing Snake (Plectrurus perroteti)
Added on October 9, 2020
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

October 2020

Description

Raorchestes signatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.

Raorchestes signatus - Photo (c) harshithjv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by harshithjv
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Raorchestes signatus, a member of Bush Frogs (Genus Raorchestes)
Added on October 9, 2020
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Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

October 2020

Description

Raorchestes signatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.

Raorchestes signatus - Photo (c) harshithjv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by harshithjv
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Raorchestes signatus, a member of Bush Frogs (Genus Raorchestes)
Added on October 9, 2020
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What

Bonnet Macaque (Macaca radiata)

Observer

dhrish_krish

Date

September 6, 2020 12:30 PM IST

Description

Bonnet monkey, (Macaca radiata), macaque of southern India named for the thatch of long hair forming a cap, or “bonnet,” on the head. The bonnet monkey is grayish brown with a hairless pink face. It is about 35–60 cm (14–24 inches) long, excluding its long tail. Average adult females weigh about 4 kg (9 pounds), adult males 6.7 kg. This agile monkey sometimes raids gardens or stores of food.

Bonnet Macaque - Photo (c) Anil Kumar Verma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Anil Kumar Verma
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Bonnet Macaque (Macaca radiata)
Added on October 9, 2020
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What

Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)

Observer

athira1

Date

October 8, 2020 08:56 AM IST
Oriental Garden Lizard - Photo (c) vlad50, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by vlad50
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)
Added on October 8, 2020
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What

King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)

Observer

athira1

Date

October 8, 2020 10:16 AM IST
King Cobra - Photo (c) Artur Tomaszek, all rights reserved, uploaded by Artur Tomaszek
abinesh_anbazhagan's ID: King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)
Added on October 8, 2020
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