Desert Spiny Lizard
This spiny desert lizard (probably a juvenile male) pauses in its hunt for insects, spiders and the occasional centipede under the fallen palm fronds in the Coachella Valley Oasis.
- Copyright
- © 2013
- Image Size
- 4288x2848 / 8.3MB
- Keywords
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America, American Southwest, Animalia, California, Chordata, Coachella, Coachella Valley, Coachella Valley Preserve, Lacertilia, Palm Springs, Phrynosomatidae, Riverside County, S. magister, San Andreas Fault, Sceloporus, Sceloporus magister, Squamata, USA, United States, Vertebrata, animal, animals, beautiful, beauty, camouflage, cold-blooded, color, colorful, creature, critter, desert, exotic, eye, green, iguana, lizard, native, natural, nature, oasis, reptilia, reptilian, saurian, scale, scaly, skin, southwest, spiny, spring, striped, summer, terrestrial, vertebrate, wild, wildlife, reptile, lizard
- Contained in galleries
- Spiny Desert Lizards and Their Allies (Phrynosomatidae)
