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Mojave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Mojave Rattlesnake seen underneath a rusted metal cover board near a junk pile. It was caught, examined, and sexed as male.
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Desert Night Lizard (Xantusia vigilis)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Desert Night Lizard found in the dead yucca by Granite Mountain. Its tail looked like it was regrowing.
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Desert Iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Desert Iguana caught with a lizard noose in the Kelso Dunes underneath a Creosote bush. When caught you can see pollen on its face from eating the Creosote flowers.
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Zebra-tailed Lizard (Callisaurus draconoides)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Zebra tailed Lizard Found at Kelso Dunes. Was caught from a creosote bush with a lizard noose.
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Long-nosed Leopard Lizard (Gambelia wislizenii)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Found with its tail buried underneath the ground in the road. Looked as if someone ran the tail over and that is how it got stuck. Was saved by digging out the tail. Was a female with orange coloration. As soon as she was let go she ran away.
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Western Patch-nosed Snake (Salvadora hexalepis)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Patch-nosed Snake seen on the side of Kelbaker Rd. in the morning before heading to the Kelso Dunes. Was spotted while road cruising and was in the middle of the road.
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Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Desert Horned Lizard found while Road cruising in the morning before heading to the Kelso Dunes. It was found in the middle of the road.
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Southern Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Alligator Lizard found by the bathrooms of the Bluff Trail. Was hand caught by a fellow classmate.
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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
Western Fence Lizard seen in the sun by the base of a low growing shrub. Someone attempted to noose it.
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Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. oreganus)Observer
caitrindolesDescription
It was a very windy but sunny day. A Female Northern Pacific Rattlesnake was Found underneath a low growing shrub. The female was captured and data was taken from the individual for a masters project.
