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Western Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, diurnal, brownish or grayish lizard patterned with spots and chevrons and stripes on the back.

Habitat:

Yard bordering undeveloped brushy canyon.

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Western fence lizard

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PublishedJune 9, 2013

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