Flying Dragon

Flying dragon. This little lizard genus Agamidae got its name for unusual for
reptiles ability to gliding flight. As a special tool for
moving through the air in a fiery flying serpent is something that is somewhat like bird's wings ...





Skeleton flying serpent.



Agam FLYING DRAGON is capable of planning, running away from a predator, spreading leathery folds on the sides of the body, as the flying squirrel, supported by long false ribs.



Where can I find this dragon?
In the tropical forests of Southeast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia, South India, the Philippines, Sumatra and Borneo - home to the small size of 20-40 cm, a lizard with "wings". This species of reptiles, and is called "flying dragon" (in Latin Draco volans), really can fly a distance of 60 meters. To jump from branch to branch, these lizards, of which there 15-16 species straighten wide leather folds on the sides of the torso, supported by long false ribs, and, as if on wings, soar to the next tree.



In the tropical forests of Southeast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia, South India, the Philippines, Sumatra and Borneo - home to the small size of 20-40 cm, a lizard with "wings". This species of reptiles, and is called "flying dragon" (in Latin Draco volans), really can fly a distance of 60 meters. To jump from branch to branch, these lizards, of which there 15-16 species straighten wide leather folds on the sides of the torso, supported by long false ribs, and, as if on wings, soar to the next tree. & Quot; title = «Where can I find this dragon?
In the tropical forests of Southeast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia, South India, the Philippines, Sumatra and Borneo - home to the small size of 20-40 cm, a lizard with "wings". This species of reptiles, and is called "flying dragon" (in Latin Draco volans), really can fly a distance of 60 meters. To jump from branch to branch, these lizards, of which there 15-16 species straighten wide leather folds on the sides of the torso, supported by long false ribs, and, as if on wings, soar to the next tree. »& Gt;









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