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Snake in the Grass!

Carmel Valley Lizard

OK, actually it’s a lizard, but “Lizard in the Grass” just isn’t as catchy. If I’m not mistaken, this is a fine representative of the Southern Alligator Lizard, elgaria multicarinata.

It’s great when a camera is handy at the right time!

This was written by Scott Pearce. Posted on Friday, April 9, 2010, at 1:13 pm. Filed under 2010-2019, Animals, Photography. Bookmark the permalink. Follow comments here with the RSS feed. Post a comment or leave a trackback.

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