What type of lizards are most common in Cornwall?
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The Common Lizard, like this one seen at Windmill Farm on the appropriately named Lizard Peninsular last week, are the only lizards likely to be seen in Cornwall. However, we bumped into a chap the other day who said he’d … Read More

British reptiles: Common Lizard or Viviparous Lizard
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The Common Lizard, also known as the Viviparous Lizard, is the only lizard likely to be seen in Cornwall although there are attempts being made to introduce the Sand Lizard (Lacerta agilis) to the county. This one was sunning itself … Read More

Common Lizard or Viviparous Lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
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Common name: Common Lizard or Viviparous Lizard Latin name: Zootoca vivipara (formerly Lacerta vivipara) Family: Lizards (Sauria) This photo: Sandymouth, Cornwall