Lace Monitor

Steve  Sass

Lace Monitor

This is a cropped version of a Lace monitor we recently encountered in far-western NSW, AU.

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Steve is the Principal Ecologist at EnviroKey, a specialist ecological consultancy that undertakes surveys, research and education programs across Australia.

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Lace Monitor by Steve  Sass
Lace Monitor by Steve  Sass
  • SharonD

    SharonD

    Brilliant capture Steven.

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks Sharon

  • Tainia Finlay

    Tainia Finlay

    Fabulous image Steve! Look at the size of that mouth! Great scaly details …. I can’t believe you caught him!

  • Steve Sass replied

    ah yes, only recommended for those that have experience in handling large goannas! Thanks Tai!

  • EarthGipsy

    EarthGipsy

    Very nice!

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thank you very much

  • tarnyacox

    tarnyacox

    BRILLIANT! That pink gape makes it for me – such a good contrast with the grey tones of the rest of the pic. Nice job Steve!!!!

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks mate, appreciate your comment

  • Phineous   Cassidy

    Phineous Cas...

    thats wild do you catch them there pretty cranky at times these beasts but wild shot

  • Steve Sass replied

    We had annoyed him a little to get this reaction ;-)

  • Mia1

    Mia1

    Gorgeous shot. :o)

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks so much Mia

  • NickPhilippa

    NickPhilippa

    wow…

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks mate

  • Margot Kiesskalt

    Margot Kiesskalt

    Excellent shot – great to catch him with his mouth open!

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks Margot, just took a little coaxing…........

  • Margot Kiesskalt

    Margot Kiesskalt

    You’re lucky you still have all of your digits, then!!

  • Steve Sass replied

    good management I call it, not luck….....(lol)

  • Hans Goepel

    Hans Goepel

    Brilliant capture Steven.

  • Steve Sass replied

    Thanks Hans

  • peterstreet

    peterstreet

    “Get in mah belly”... great shot matey!

  • Steve Sass replied

    haha, yes indeed!

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    Great capture here Steven mate, love the colour in that mouth!!

  • Steve Sass replied

    Cheers Adam

  • Steve Bullock

    Steve Bullock

    I hope your going to be involved in our Australian Wildlife book?!

  • Steve Sass replied

    uuum, missed that one? More details?

  • Evita

    Evita

    Excellent !! :D

  • Steve Sass replied

    thanks Evita

  • helmutk

    helmutk

    Great shot !

  • Steve Sass replied

    thanks for the comment

  • Bonnie Pelton

    Bonnie Pelton

    AMAZING WORK !

  • Steve Sass replied

    thanks Bonnie

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