Sagebrush Lizard

Sceloporus graciosus

Class

Reptilia

Order

squamata

Family

Iguanidae

Genus

sceloporus

The Sagebrush Lizard lives in altitudes ranging from 500 to 10,500 feet and can as the name indicates they can be found in sagebrush. They are typically an olive-green and gray and males have patches of irridescent blue along their underside. They eat a large variety of insects and hibernate during cold winter weather.

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