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Rana temporaria temporaria
European Common Frog

Defensive posture (Unken reflex), exhibited during low temperatures of Autumn (8°C). Draved Skov, South Jutland, Denmark.

Photo ID:
hbrIMG_9682r
Digital photo
© Henrik Bringsøe 2008

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Natrix natrix natrix
Common European Grass Snake

Antipredator behaviour in the form of death feigning. East Zealand, Denmark.

Photo ID:
hbrIMG_8544r
Digital photo
© Henrik Bringsøe 2007

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Natrix natrix natrix
Common European Grass Snake

Antipredator behaviour in the form of death feigning. East Zealand, Denmark.

Photo ID:
hbrIMG_8546r
Digital photo
© Henrik Bringsøe 2007

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Natrix natrix natrix
Common European Grass Snake

Antipredator behaviour in the form of death feigning. Stora Alvaret, Öland, Sweden.

Photo ID:
hbrIMG_8353r
Digital photo
© Henrik Bringsøe 2008

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Lacerta agilis agilis
European Sand Lizard

Autotomy of tail which has already been cast recently. West of Køge, eastern Zealand, Denmark.

Photo ID:
hbr20110415_226
Digital photo
© Henrik Bringsøe 2011

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