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Ray Wilson
Bird & Wildlife Photography
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Nile Monitor
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(Varanus niloticus)
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Senegambia Hotel, The Gambia - January 2003
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| The Nile Monitor is the largest lizard in Africa, with adult males growing up to 2m in length. |
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Senegambia Hotel, The Gambia - January 2003
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| It is common throughout Africa wherever there are large bodies of water present. In The Gambia it is easily seen in the grounds of the Senegambia Hotel where several individuals wander about the lawns. |
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