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# What the sources say about the Central Bearded Dragon (*Pogona vitticeps*)

> 1 claims from the Central Bearded Dragon profile, each beside the words of the source that backs it. A "..." marks a cut in a quote and [brackets] an insertion.

Profile: [Central Bearded Dragon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/bearded-dragon/)

## Central Bearded Dragon. Australian Museum.

https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/central-bearded-dragon/

| The page says | The source says |
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| the dominant one bobs its head and inflates its beard, the other waves a forearm to submit, and if neither backs down they circle each other | Dominant animals will head bob and inflate the beard when challenged as a sign of fitness. Submission is signalled by waving the forearm, which generally defuses the confrontation, however if one does not back down the animals will then circle each other (note: vibe.reason, re-paired to Paco de Lucía in #856 (Queens of the Stone Age stay on armadillo-girdled-lizard).) |