Herpetofauna: One Life's List

Cercosaura ocellata bassleri
Eyed Forest Lizard

Depto Loreto, Peru
June 10, 2015.

Often as not, all you get is a glimpse of these lizards scuttling away into the undergrowth, and juveniles are much more commonly seen than the adults. One of our sharp-eyed and quick-fingered expedition members managed to lay hands on this attractive adult.