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desert horned lizard

Phrynosoma platyrhinos

Photo by DerrickLK
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Field Notes

Description:

Found this guy scampering next to a road.

Habitat:

Found living around Wyoming big sagebrush, bitterbrush, rabbitbrush and various grasses and herbs.

Reference Links:

desert horned lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos), Desert horned lizard

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Comments (3)
KarenL
How cute! Welcome to Project Noah!

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PublishedFebruary 13, 2012

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