Great Basin Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus bicinctores)
Created: February 28th, 2015 - 04:43 PM
Last Modified: February 28th, 2015 - 04:43 PM Entered by: Alan St. John
Record 216818
Last Modified: February 28th, 2015 - 04:43 PM Entered by: Alan St. John
Record 216818
Country: United States |
State: Nevada |
County: Washoe County |
Time: 1997-08-16 11:30:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Male |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Arid SW slope with scattered boulders in salt-scrub ecosystem. |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 90.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 3900.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Found basking in late morning sunshine on a boulder at the southern end of Pyramid Lake. The lizard was gaping its mouth and raising its toes from the hot rock in an attempt to cool itself.