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Pogona barbata

Eastern Bearded Dragon

Common name: Eastern Bearded Dragon

SVL: 245mm. Total Length: 550mm

Eastern Bearded Dragon is one of eight bearded dragons. It is easily distinguished by its beard which it displays especially when threatened. However, young beardies can look like Jacky dragons, but may be distinguised by lateral (side of the body) spines. For more information on dragons, please read the general note on Dragons.

Distribution: Eastern Bearded Dragon is common around Canberra but rarer in the Southern Monaro and NSW South Coast.

Pogona barbata is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  Southern Highlands  |  Noosa  |  Albury, Wodonga  |  Greater Sydney  |  Central West  |  Riverina Murray  |  Far West  |  North Coast  |  Gippsland  |  Darling Downs  |  Kangaroo Island

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Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Apr 2023 by Steve_Bok Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Greenleigh, NSW - 26 Mar 2023 by danswell Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by mareehill Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Gundaroo, NSW - 15 Mar 2023 by Gunyijan Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by AniseStar Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by AniseStar Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Steve_Bok Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by LisaH Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Spero Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by NathanaelC Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by GeoffR54 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by JimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by Jubeyjubes Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by Steve_Bok Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Steve_Bok Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by SimoneC Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by clarehoneydove Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by sbittinger Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Holt, ACT - 16 Dec 2022 by Jimmyjamjimbles Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Throsby, ACT - 16 Dec 2022 by mcosgrove Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Gundaroo, NSW - 10 Dec 2022 by Gunyijan Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 7 Dec 2022 by clarehoneydove Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by dougsky Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Conder, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by michaelb Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by Pirom Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by clarehoneydove Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by eloised Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Nov 2022 by Louisab Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 14 Nov 2022 by SandraH Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Garran, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by stofbrew Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by jgiacon Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 9 Nov 2022 by trevsci Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Nicholls, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by KMcCue Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by ConBoekel Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by SRyan Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Tomv Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by HelenCross Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by Christine Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by RAT70 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by teeniiee Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 10 Oct 2022 by Cathy_Katie Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by DesB Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Forde, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by ddxu Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Yarralumla, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by grakymhirth@tpg.com Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Theodore, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by VeraKurz Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by DavidForrester Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2022 by Mike Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by WalterEgo Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Sep 2022 by RDuncan Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Aug 2022 by jb2602 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 27 May 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 5 May 2022 by AlisonMilton Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Wee Jasper, NSW - 20 Apr 2022 by Philip Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Young, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by VanceLawrence Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 15 Apr 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Narrangullen, NSW - 13 Mar 2022 by drakes Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by KL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by jpittock Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by BarrieR Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by BarrieR Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by HelenCross Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by GirtsO Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Coree, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by Kurt Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Coree, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by Steve_Bok Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by Dollie Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by drakes Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by MarkT Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by peterlaing1002 Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Dec 2021 by tpreston Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Dec 2021 by MB Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by TimL Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Dec 2021 by KMcCue Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 by tpreston Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Nov 2021 by ALCaston
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Apr 2023 by Steve_Bok
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Greenleigh, NSW - 26 Mar 2023 by danswell
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by mareehill
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Gundaroo, NSW - 15 Mar 2023 by Gunyijan
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by AniseStar
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by AniseStar
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Steve_Bok
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by LisaH
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by Spero
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by NathanaelC
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by GeoffR54
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by JimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by Jubeyjubes
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by Steve_Bok
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Steve_Bok
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by SimoneC
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 1 Jan 2023 by clarehoneydove
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by sbittinger
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Holt, ACT - 16 Dec 2022 by Jimmyjamjimbles
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Throsby, ACT - 16 Dec 2022 by mcosgrove
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Gundaroo, NSW - 10 Dec 2022 by Gunyijan
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 7 Dec 2022 by clarehoneydove
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by dougsky
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Conder, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by michaelb
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bungendore, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by clarehoneydove
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Deakin, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Campbell, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by eloised
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Nov 2022 by Louisab
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 14 Nov 2022 by SandraH
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Garran, ACT - 12 Nov 2022 by stofbrew
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by jgiacon
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 9 Nov 2022 by trevsci
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Nicholls, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by KMcCue
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by ConBoekel
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by SRyan
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pialligo, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Tomv
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by HelenCross
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by Christine
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by RAT70
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by teeniiee
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 10 Oct 2022 by Cathy_Katie
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by DesB
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Forde, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by ddxu
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Yarralumla, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by grakymhirth@tpg.com
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Theodore, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by VeraKurz
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by DavidForrester
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2022 by Mike
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by WalterEgo
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Sep 2022 by RDuncan
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 22 Aug 2022 by jb2602
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 27 May 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 5 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Wee Jasper, NSW - 20 Apr 2022 by Philip
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Young, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by VanceLawrence
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 15 Apr 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Narrangullen, NSW - 13 Mar 2022 by drakes
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by KL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by jpittock
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by BarrieR
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Pearce, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by BarrieR
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by HelenCross
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by GirtsO
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Coree, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by Kurt
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Coree, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by Steve_Bok
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by Dollie
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Cook, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by drakes
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by MarkT
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by peterlaing1002
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Dec 2021 by MB
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Dec 2021 by KMcCue
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Nov 2021 by ALCaston

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multiple lateral rows of enlarged spinose scales
tail with regular bands of enlarged scales

Species information

  • Pogona barbata Scientific name
  • Eastern Bearded Dragon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive
  • 765 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

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