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I saw this little guy when I was walking home, I live in Sweden [SOLVED] (lemmy.world)

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[–] GreyShack@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

Not upside down - this is a juvenile, and they have these markings. Females may retain them, but adult males will lose the darker markings.

Slow worms are legless lizards rather than snakes. They have eyelids, unlike snakes, for example.