varanus varius

I dont own any yet, but im completely in love with monitors, particularly laceys and rosenberg's heath! Id love to see everyones, or even some nice pics youve found! ill start with these random ones i think are cute lacey: rosenberg's heath i think theyre the best...

On the 25th of November last year my Frillie female layed a big clutch of 16 eggs. As it was her 1st clutch I was only expecting half that. Then of the 26th of December (boxing day) she layed another clutch of 14 eggs. I was wrapped with this. Well since then Ive been pumping the food into her...

Scientific Name Varanus Varius Common Name Lace Monitor Age approx 9 months Length 13 inches Quantity Available 1 General Description Good little lacy calming well, handles ok but is getting better. Location Dixons Creek/Heidelberg Willing to Freight? At buyers expense...

Scientific Name Common Name lave monitor Age 6-7 months *** dont know Length 2 feet tl Quantity Available 1 Bred By australian reptile research and breeding centre General Description great little lacey, from 1 bells parent and 1 normal parent. great personality...

Scientific Name Varanus Varius Common Name Bells Phase Lace Monitor Age 6 months *** unknown Length 6 months Quantity Available 2 Bred By By myself General Description Great colour and pattern,feeding well Location Sydney Willing to Freight? At buyers...

Finding it hard to get back into work after christmas, I went for a bushwalk and ended up at a local pond that I like to observe now and again. This small pond hosts a few turtles and an abundance of very photogenic tree frogs. As I settled down at the base of a dead tree stump to take some...

I'm after a Bells phase monitor .Large and fairly docile ok but definitely no Charles Manson types

Scientific Name Varanus varius Common Name Lace Monitor Age Aprox 3 years *** Unknown Length Aprox 2-3 foot snout to vent Quantity Available 2 General Description These would have to be my favourite reptiles and i am very sad to have to sell them (Selling as my wife and I are...

Im not sure if a goanna is a specific..um.. animal, like a lace monitor, so i'll post the pic anyway, just to be sure x]

My mate from down Melbourne way came to stay for a couple of nights and yesterday we went up into the high country because he does a lot of landscape photography, and had a few thing in mind. Before we left, we went for a drive yesterday morning before the heat set in to my favourite local...

We have so many Lace monitors around here that its not funny!! We see them all the time. Sometimes when we go herping for a few hours we will see 4 or 5 of the things. Last week i saw 2 in the one tree, im presuming it was a pair?? Anyhow, i wont go into too much detail, but i thought i would...

i was fishing at a local creek and on the way back a saw a lace monitor 4 the first time (sorry no pics) it was pretty cool

Hi there,heres a few pics of the alpines and easterns i took today in the enclosures,the male alpine is the one with the large head i keep separated,the big alpine is a female,the easterns are about three year old . Cheers

I found an old scribbly gum log years ago and closed it up so birds could use it to nest in. It has sat out the back for ages and not one parrot has gone near it. Yesterday I found out why the birds have given it a wide berth, it has been taken over by a juvenile lace monitor.

Water monitor (Varanus salvator), are they legal in australia?

On the 11th to the 13th of December, Me and my dad drove to Yengo National Park it was an hour drive from my place, we got there at 2 o' clock in the afternoon on the Friday. We Camped at Mogo Creek Camping Spot. We unpacked the car and got ready for the night. Straight away i spotted a Jacky...

This report covers the area between Cooktown and the Atherton Tablelands. Nick, Holly and I went for a night drive on my final night in Cooktown. The next day, I headed south and stopped whenever I saw interesting habitat. The trip to Malanda in the Atherton Tablelands took most of the day...

gettn ready to go for a drive its been raining all day hoping to see some subterrainium herps, any pointers on habitat to see the best variety of the least seen of our aussie herps?:):)

Went out herping with my husband Reptilerob and the kids yesterday and we found this lace monitor. It was very much on the cranky side. Hissing and puffing it's neck up.

This is my third and final post of photos from the Mission Beach area of Queensland. This post will include animals from Bicton Hill and from Tully Gorge. Subsequent posts will cover areas from Mackay to the Iron Range (Cape York). Bicton Hill -- My wife and I usually walked here every...

My wishlist would be.... Basilisks Day Geckoes Anoles Chameleons as for snakes wouldnt even know where to begin so many species and so many morphs! Non reptile Dendrobates (poison arrow frogs) And a toucan.. they are freakin awesome!!!!!!!!!1 Cheers Nam

In the near future, when i finally move house and everything (looking at about 4 months or so), i am planning on buying a lace monitor. Do i need to have a level 2 licence? If so how to i get that? And also does anyone know any breeders or places that would have monitors, so that i dont...

my cat went missing two weeks ago and now a person over the roads cat has dissapeared also.. i have seen a large lace monitor on their yard before as the yard adjoins bushland.. so im wondering if a lace monitor will take a cat.. both were only just over 1 yr old so were on the smaller side ...

i pick up my 3 month old sandie 2moro. i wanted to show you guys the setup i have put together and get some advice on it. the log and rocks are all on the base of the enclosure and are surrounded by a 50/50 mis of red sand and brickies sand. the basking spot has a 50W downlight about 20cm from...

ok ive had snakes for over 10 years but never had a lizard...ive caught plenty but never kept one. after seeing a 2mtr goanna at a friends place the other day it has got me thinking about them.. i remember hearing that goanna was the aboriginal name so its some form of lace monitor im guessing...

Are AHG's clone geckos? or do they have the ability to be?

Whenever i hear about someone letting their herps roam around their house i think how awesome! What im wondering is do many people do it and what species? Are there any hassles because i would love to do it but they would be able to hide in too many places and my dog would scare the crap out of...

hi all im just after some info on the kind of reptiles i might see in the little desert and the grampians. any info would be great

dose any1 else see gekos i saw a huge geko a few days ago on a tree and it was about 2 metres long most of the time i only see smaller gekos that are a meter but this 1 was relly big

Well it started, Pipped the first eggs for the season today. I was not going to take any chances with my babies. Luckilly the SIM incubation tub ;) ( annoying sales pitch) keeps it nice and humid in there so they dont dry out. Every time I see these pythons in their eggs they look so under...

Hi guys, Was wondering if someone could help me ID these Eulamprus sp. I found in rainforest in northern NSW whilst on a frogging trip this week. I'm thinking it is either martini or tenuis but no one I've spoken to has been able to confirm it either way... Cheers Aaron

Hi there, Just wanted to ask those of you that have kept Galahs if they can be kept with any other bird species. My partner and I are picking up a 8 week old Galah on saturday and are considering buying a cockateil off the same buyer. Any help or advice would be great.

Yesterday afternoon my husband and I went out herping in a nearby forest and found this large lace monitor. We also found this echidna. We watched it walk over to a dam where we were looking for reptiles, grab a drink and have a swim, which my husband took a video clip of, then walk...

my friend and i went yabbying in port macquarie and as we were leaving we heard what we straight away knew was the sound of a lace monitor walking through the bush, my friend and i ran ahead and my friend ended up grabbing a lace monitor as it climbed up a tree and here are some pics

Well I haven't been able to get out lately since I have gotten the Chicken Pox and have had it for two weeks, so I finally got out and it was really good day. So I started off on my walk and straight away I found a Baby Lacie Monitor Varanus Varius laying across the track, I tried to get good...

Scientific Name Varanus varius Common Name Lace monitor Age 17 months.. *** male Length 70+ cm Quantity Available 1 Bred By General Description i have decided to part with this great looking lace monitor he feeds well on mice small rats chicken necks and...

My wife (rett82) and i have been out a few times with the camera in the last week or so looking around for reptiles and other animals to photograph. Here are a few we have stumbled across. Some of you may have already seen this one from another thread, And here is a photoshopped...

Information Night for Reptile Draft Code of Practice FOR PUBLIC COMMENT & INFORMATION NIGHT Draft Code of Practice for the Private Keeping of Reptiles You are invited to provide comments on the Draft Code of Practice for the Private Keeping of Reptiles (the Code). The Code was prepared...

who has a basic licence and who has a advance i wat to see how many people have basic and advance licences it will be like who has the most of basic wins or if more people have advance they win i have a basic:D

hey guys i was just wondering if there is anyone in SA that has any Lace monitors in outdoor enclosures?? i want to get one and put it in a bird aviary ....i know ill need to supply some sort of heating but unsure how id do this...especially if it rains..... any help would be great

Just a thought, how many people out there have named their snakes Monty? It took me over a year to choose a name for him. He was known as 'my snake' ... sad huh. I thought I was being all original and funny, then it turns out another friend of mine has a Monty too, and I just read someone on...

Scientific Name Varanus varius Common Name Lace monitor Age 18 months *** ? Length 60cm TL Quantity Available 1 Bred By ? General Description great looking animal feed well on roo mince and adult mice.can still be kept inside.$400 ono Location sydney...

Gday all So Sue (mousie) and I went herping Sunday didn't see to much. On our way there there was a big brown snake but he was fast to get of the dirt track so no pics and a Lace monitor but he disappeared down the train line so no pics but I have a few pics of little lizard's and the kind of...

Hi everyone, Just wanting to ask a couple of questions. We have four hens that are all point of lay and are laying quite regularly... anyhoozlebee. We saw an egg in the coop this morning and i didn't bother getting it out cuz i wanted to wait to see if anymore would lay and get them all out...

Hi all hubby went camping on the weekend in the duea nationl park and these guys made themselves right at home cleaning plates. They didnt seem to mind the guys at all and hung around all day. One pair were mating at one stage.

I've just returned from two weeks of poking around near Dalby. Here are some pics. This was a work trip, so the camera didn't get as much use as I would have liked. Reptiles/amphibians I saw but didn't photograph are: -Diplodactylus vittatus -Pseudechis guttatus -Carlia foliorum...

Hey all, On AIF they have a great thread and id like to do the same here For those willing chuck up a photo of your self, i myself like to put a face to whom im talking too. anyways just a idea ill kick things off...

justwent for a quick look to check some tin spots, I have heaps in some heathland and some in swamp/ long grass area. I found 3 snakes all under a piece, 2 marsh snakes and 1 eastern small eyed snake, photographed 2 a marsh snake and a small eyed.

These guys are great, fed both my male and female 2 pinkies each today, male knocked one out of the tongs...fantastic little guys, been mating strong, fingers crossed