Southwest Reptiles and Amphibians
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Tree Lizard - Urosaurus ornatus
Schott's Tree Lizard - Urosaurus ornatus schottii
(Mittleman, 1940)
Green = Range of this lizard
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| Adult, Coconino County, Arizona | Hatchling, Pima County, Arizona | |
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| Adult, Coconino County, Arizona | Adult, Pima County, Arizona. | |
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| Adult, Coconino County, Arizona | Adult, Cochise County, Arizona | |
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| Adult male, Santa Cruz County, Arizona | Adult, Pima County, Arizona | |
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| Adult Male, Pima County, Arizona | Adult, Maricopa County, Arizona | |
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| Adult, Coconino County, Arizona | Adult, Pima County, Arizona | |
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| Adult female, Cochise County, Arizona | Adult, Maricopa County, Arizona | |
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| Adult, Pima County, Arizona. | Juvenile, Pima County, Arizona. | Adult, Pima County, Arizona. |
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| Adult, Pima County, Arizona. | Adult, Pima County, Arizona. | Adult, Pima County, Arizona. |
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| The Tree Lizard has small granular scales with a wide band of larger weekly-keeled scales in the center of the back with smaller elarged scales in the center of the wide band, Coconino County, Arizona |
Close-up of back scales Coconino County, Arizona |
Close-up of back scales Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Habitat | ||
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| Habitat, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
Habitat, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona |
Habitat, Maricopa County, Arizona |
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| Habitat, Pinal County, Arizona | Habitat, Coconino County, Arizona | Habitat, Hidalgo County, New Mexico |
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| Habitat, Pima County, Arizona. |
Habitat, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
Habitat, Pima County, Arizona |
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| Habitat, Cochise County, Arizona | ||
| Short Videos | ||
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| Tree Lizards beside a creek in Coconino County, Arizona. |
Tree Lizards in Coconino County, Arizona, doing territorial push-up displays. | Two tree lizards running around on buildings. The first in Coconino County, Arizona, the second in Pima County, Arizona. |
Southwest Reptiles & Amphibians
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