Southwest Reptiles and Amphibians
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Long-nosed Leopard Lizard - Gambelia wislizenii
(Baird and Girard, 1852)| Species Description |
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| Gravid female, Washoe County, Nevada | ||
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| Adult, Washoe County, Nevada | Adult, Washoe County, Nevada | Adult, Washoe County, Nevada |
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| Adult, Washoe County, Nevada | Juvenile, Washoe County, Nevada | |
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| Adult, Lake Powell, Coconino County, Arizona |
Adult, Lake Powell, Coconino County, Arizona |
Adult, refusing to let go of finger, Lake Powell, Coconino County, Arizona |
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| Adult, Washington County, Utah © Filip Tkaczyk |
Gravid adult female, Montezuma County, Colorado © Peter Rohman |
Adult male Montezuma County, Colorado © Peter Rohman |
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| Habitat, Lake Powell, Coconino County, Arizona |
Habitat, Washoe County, Nevada | Habitat, Washoe County, Nevada |
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| Habitat, Washoe County, Nevada | ||
| Short Videos | ||
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| Leopard lizards in the Nevada desert | Stalking a leopard lizard | A leopard lizard slowly wriggles its long tail as if using it as a lure. Or maybe it's a nervous behavior. |
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| A large adult leopard lizard is noosed around the waist then released where it was found in some low sand dunes in Imperial County. | A sub-adult leopard lizard lets the camera get close on a road in the morning in Inyo County. | |
Southwest Reptiles & Amphibians
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