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Florida Scrub Lizard

Sceloporus woodi

Across the regions where it's common, the Florida Scrub Lizard peaks from February to January.

Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state

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Lizards

Florida Scrub Lizard

Sceloporus woodi

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 Florida scrub lizard (Sceloporus woodi) is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. The adult Florida scrub lizard is about 5 inches (13 cm) in total length (including tail).Wikipedia ↗

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of S. woodi is Florida scrub, including evergreen oak and sand pine scrub. It is found less often in the ecotone between scrub and sandhill habitat, flatwoods, and citrus groves.Wikipedia ↗

When it's active

Courtship and mating of S. woodi occur in spring. The last hatchlings of the year emerge in November.Wikipedia ↗
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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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Ecoregions

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Southern Coastal Plain

States

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Florida

About the Florida Scrub Lizard

When is the Florida Scrub Lizard most active?

Across the regions where it's common, the Florida Scrub Lizard peaks from February to January.

Where does the Florida Scrub Lizard live?

It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including Florida.