Southwest Reptiles and Amphibians
Phrynosoma cornutum - Texas Horned Lizard
it's habitat in Texas, here
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| Adult, Hidalgo County, New Mexico | Adult, Hidalgo County, New Mexico | Adult, Cochise County, Arizona |
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Adult, Cochise County, Arizona |
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Adult, Cochise County, Arizona |
Adult, Cochise County, Arizona |
Adult, Cochise County, Arizona |
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| Adult, Hidalgo County, New Mexico | This lizard (seen to the left) ran under a bush and quickly buried itself partially in loose soil. Even with some of the body showing, you can see that it is still well-camouflaged. | |
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| Horned lizard feces intact (left) then crushed (right). Note that it is composed mostly of ants. | Horned Lizard Food |
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Habitat, Cochise County, Arizona
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Habitat, Hidalgo County, New Mexico |
Habitat, Hidalgo County, New Mexico |
Short Video |
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| A Texas Horned Lizard runs around in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. | A Texas Horned Lizard sits, eats an ant, and runs around in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. | |
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