collared lizard


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Noun1.collared lizard - any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bandscollared lizard - any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern Mexico
iguanid, iguanid lizard - lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males
Crotaphytus, genus Crotaphytus - collared lizards
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Merely testing this combined technology revealed that different collared lizard juveniles of both sexes cohabited the same refuges, despite the finding that male juveniles active in the field in the fall are territorial and do not allow proximity of other males (S.F.F.
Despite having almost no spare room, the shop has so far taken in a savannah monitor lizard, two bearded dragons, a chameleon, a crested gecko, a royal python, a host of stick insects, a female water dragon and a collared lizard.
Sonoran collared lizard Crotaphytus nebrius Axtell and Montanucci, 1977.
A BABY North American collared lizard, which resembles a mini-dinosaur, is settling into a new home at Dudley Zoo.
Species benefiting from WHIP activities include the grasshopper sparrow, bobwhite quail, swift fox, short-eared owl, Karner-blue butterfly, gopher tortoise, Louisiana black bear, Eastern collared lizard, Bachman's sparrow, ovenbird, acorn woodpecker, greater sage grouse and salmon.
They disabled the shop's CCTV system before taking two red foot tortoises, worth pounds 600 each, four bearded dragons, worth a total of pounds 800, two boa constrictors worth pounds 200 each, a collared lizard worth pounds 150, as well as two thermostats and three ultraviolet tubes.
Technique: The collared lizard from the Californian desert is scaled up 23 times to take part in the Animal Games.
A collared lizard had to be destroyed after it was found to have a pus-filled wound, two fractured ribs, warts and a missing toe.
Gene flow among six populations of the collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris) was estimated using restriction endonuclease analysis of a segment of the mitochondrial genome.
Texas: Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge: reticulate collared lizard, Mexican burrowing toad, and speckled racer; Roy E.
Daily exercise for the common collared lizard (Crotophytus collaris): Lift one or two front feet off the ground to keep tootsies cool.