. Birds of other lands, reptiles, fishes, jointed animals and lower forms; . rhatt b) If-. Saville-Ktnt, BURMESE GECKO Utider-iurfuce ihozvng minute hexjgonal scales and pecuH^i structure of tht adheitTje toe-padt LIZARDS 167. ■Krnl, MADEIRAN GECKOS AlaiJfiran geckos photographed through a g/uss lUttidoiL-pane^ ihoittng the peculiar formatlor: of their adheu-ve toe-paJi. One example iiregroiving its recently amputated tail. These geckos often travel from Aladeira to Covent Garden Alarket among banana bunches distinct vocal sounds. The name Gecko is, in point of fact, derixcd from
. Birds of other lands, reptiles, fishes, jointed animals and lower forms; . rhatt b) If-. Saville-Ktnt, BURMESE GECKO Utider-iurfuce ihozvng minute hexjgonal scales and pecuH^i structure of tht adheitTje toe-padt LIZARDS 167. ■Krnl, MADEIRAN GECKOS AlaiJfiran geckos photographed through a g/uss lUttidoiL-pane^ ihoittng the peculiar formatlor: of their adheu-ve toe-paJi. One example iiregroiving its recently amputated tail. These geckos often travel from Aladeira to Covent Garden Alarket among banana bunches distinct vocal sounds. The name Gecko is, in point of fact, derixcd from the fancied resemblanceto the word that constitutes the shrill, somewhat bird-like note of one of the most familiarspecies. Tok, toki, chick, chick, checko, and tocktoo are distinctive call-notesthat are respectively associated with other members of the Gecko Family. The geckos are most numerous!}- represented in the Indian and Australasian regions. Noneof them attain to large dimensions. They rarely exceed i foot in total length, and mostfrequently measure some 3 or 4 inches only. Geckos, in common with many other lizards, are notable for the facility with which theirtail becomes detached and left in the hands of their wou
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