A curious female Southern rock agama lizard on top of a rock in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town.

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This lizard climbed up onto the rock to get a better look at me.

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Location: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa.
Photo credit: © David G Richardson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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