The request is to sally forth and come home with some Gecko pictures. None to be found. What to do? Not a lot of difference between some small reptiles. So, slink up to a big fig abrim with crevices for all sorts that caper, creep and crawl.
But specially Litter Skinks. Peeking from cover, Half-lit within part of the ficus labyrinth. On vertical display.
Wait, there's more. What's this wiggling in a wonderfully rich loam of dust, dirt and debris? Millipede showing teasingly familiar footy club colours.
Closer look at another Millipede provoked outpouring of yellow fluid, which probably tastes terrible. No, I didn't suck it to see. And the Gecko assignment awaits another day.
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Tuesday, March 21, 2017
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