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Baja California Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus vestigium
Across the regions where it's common, the Baja California Collared Lizard peaks from March to June.
Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state
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Lizards
Baja California Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus vestigium
Look, don't take. Many states regulate collecting reptiles and amphibians. Photograph it, log it on iNaturalist and leave it where you found it.
Description
The Baja California collared lizard or Baja black-collared lizard (Crotaphytus vestigium) is a species of lizard in the family Crotaphytidae. The Baja California collared lizard is a large-bodied species of lizard with a broad head, short snout, granular scales, and two distinct black collar markings.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
The species is endemic to southern California (United States) and Baja California (Mexico).Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
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CaliforniaAbout the Baja California Collared Lizard
When is the Baja California Collared Lizard most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Baja California Collared Lizard peaks from March to June.
Where does the Baja California Collared Lizard live?
It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including California.