There are several species of Australian Bearded Dragons “Pogona”. The Australian Bearded Dragon is fairly easy to keep in captivity making it a favourite among hobbyist and herpetologists. Juvenile bearded dragons are quite easy to tame and will become very trusting and friendly with you. Bearded Dragons communicate with each other by waving hands and bobbing heads witch is very entertaining they also have the ability to change colour this is a response to temperature change and other stimuli like showing off to females or standing over other males.

Australian Bearded Dragons

Common Name	Scientific Name	Origin	Photo
Inland (Central) Bearded Dragon	Pogona vitticeps	Central Australia
Eastern Bearded Dragon	Pogona barbata	Q.L.D, N.S.W,
Western bearded dragon	Pogona minima	W.A
Henry Lawson’s dragon	Pogona henrylawsoni
Dwarf Bearded Dragon	Pogona minor	N.T, W.A, S.A