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Coast Range Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii

Description:

Looks like a Scleropsus sp ,but definitely not a Western Fence lizard. The patterning was different. Aggressive. Was doing pushups and had an inflated throat patch and a blue belly.

Habitat:

Heatherfarms.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago
Coast Range Fence Lizard
Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii - Coast Range Fence Lizard


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4 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Jellis , Thanks for your link and feedback.

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago

This I took at Round Valley
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/115...

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago

It's breeding season. They do get aggresive and the color will start to change and they will look thicker.

HeidiEaton
HeidiEaton 11 years ago

Sagebrush Lizard, maybe?

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 4, 2013
Submitted on Apr 4, 2013

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