Common Name
Bearded Dragon
Alternate name
Common Bearded Dragon
Comment
Very common and widespread.
Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Local distribution
Widespread in urban areas, parklands, wet and dry eucalyptus forest
Known location
Runaway Bay, Southport, Woongoolba, Edens Landing, Helensvale, Advancetown, South Stradbroke Island,
Other locality
This lizard is very common and widespread. It benefits from partial clearing, thriving in urban gardens, parks, and partly cleared forests. A familiar garden reptile.
General ecology
Woodland, pastures, parks, gardens, mainly at low altitudes.
Habitat comment
Often confused with the frilled lizard. A very familiar reptile.