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Photo by MichaelBuffum
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Field Notes

Description:

this little guy was found at Castle lake, near mount shasta, ca on a mountain side, about 7,000 ft elevation.

Habitat:

mountain, rocky

Species ID Suggestions

Western Sagebrush Lizard

Sceloporus graciosus gracilis
MichaelFulbright
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Comments (2)
MitchRay
I agree on Western Sagebrush Lizard.
MichaelFulbright
This looks like it could be a female Western Sagebrush Lizard. This is in the group of lizards called the spiny lizards (Sceloporus) But the Sagebrush has smaller, more granular scales than other members of the genus.
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PublishedJune 14, 2011

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