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Yellow-crested Jackson's Chameleon (Trioceros jacksonii ssp. xantholophus)Observer
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Dead, dry male found in a tree on acacia street about 7-8 feet up.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Male and female found together. Male performed a "push-up" display when I approached
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Large female seen basking in the sun on the sidewalk. Did not move when approached from behind
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Small individual found basking on a warm rock in the late afternoon sun
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Large female found basking on side walk in late afternoon.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Large male with partially lost tail seen basking in the afternoon sun. Ran away immediately when approached
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Valley Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis ssp. fitchi)Observer
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One individual found by Travis hiding in the tall grass by the water. He was able to catch it for identification
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Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)Observer
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Female was found running through the tall dry grass near the cliffs at Montana de oro
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Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata)Observer
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7 individuals found in a small pond. This was the smallest, estimated to be about 2 years old
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Large female found out sunning and was not scared of being approached. Did not react in any way
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Male lizard found sunning on sidewalk. Began displaying defensive behavior (push-up) when approached
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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A small female found cooling in the shade on a hot day. Retreated further into the bushes when approached.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Small female found out sunning on sidewalk. Tried to hide under nearby bush when approached
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
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Two small males found hiding under a bush eating a large insect.
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California King Snake (Lampropeltis californiae)Observer
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Found crossing the road and I swerved to avoid it. Snake was about 3-4 feet long and was aggressive. Muskets when caught
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Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)Observer
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Found running through tall grass just off the trail. Final and large size. Tried to bite when held.
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Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata)Observer
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7 individuals found in very small pool of water. Only visible water source in the area
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Western Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana ssp. elegans)Observer
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Small individual found out sunning on a log on top of a hill.
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Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. oreganus)Observer
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Small female found under fallen tree. Acted very calm and hardly rattled
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Western Toad (Anaxyrus boreas)Observer
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Single individual found out in airplane junkyard walking about.