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This is a list of reptiles of Pennsylvania as listed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. [1] As of 2024, there are 38 native reptiles in Pennsylvania. The species are listed as in the PFBC list, with the exception of introduced species, which are derived from other sources. Notes on ranges provided by Pennsylvania Amphibian & Reptile ...
Southwestern foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains along the western edge of the Greenhorn mountains in Kern County Xantusia vigilis: Desert night lizard Throughout the Mojave Desert, Transverse and Coast Ranges, and southern Sierra Nevada, Santa Catalina Island population may be introduced Xantusia wigginsi: Baja California night lizard
In the Great Lakes region, there is a cluster of three states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio) that named a reptile. [20] [29] [40] In the Northeast, there is another cluster of three participating states (Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont). [27] [36] [53] Neither of the noncontiguous states, Alaska and Hawaii, have named a state reptile. [90]
Mixed woodland-covered north slopes of the Santa Ynez Mountains, Oak savanna in the foreground, near Santa Ynez, California. The Santa Ynez Mountains are home to many species typical of the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion, such as the Western fence lizard, Nuttall's woodpecker, Steller's jay, striped skunk, raccoon, mule deer ...
It is sometimes referred to as the prairie lizard, fence swift, gray lizard, gravid lizard, northern fence lizard or pine lizard. [4] It is also referred to colloquially as the horn-billed lizard. One of its most notable behaviors is that of its escape behavior when encountering fire ants, which have been known to invade and negatively affect ...
There are several physical characteristics that differentiate snakes and legless lizards: Glass lizards in North Carolina have ear openings on the sides of their heads, but snakes don’t.
The most common amphibians here are found along the Arroyo Conejo creekbed, and include the ensatina, slender salamander, western toad, American bullfrog, California toad, Pacific tree frog, and the California red-legged frog. There are a variety of reptiles − including side-blotched lizards, southern alligator lizards and western fence ...
High up in the mountains of Venezuela, a “dwarf”-like creature tucked itself in for the night. ... Day and night, they searched for frogs, toads, snakes and lizards. During their searches ...