Regal Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma solare)

Created: July 4th, 2011 - 01:29 PM
Last Modified: July 4th, 2011 - 01:29 PM Entered by: McDowell Sonoran Preserve Survey
Record 81612

Country: United States		State: Arizona	County: Maricopa County	Time: 2011-07-03 05:00:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: loose gravely dry wash
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 85.00F	Ground Temperature: 85.00F	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: New Moon	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: 709.422008379 mmHg

Notes

Originally found on its back. Thought it dead. Went to pick it up and it started moving. Had a cholla spine cluster in its belly scales. I pulled out the cluster and then we proceeded to photograph it. It was released and skittered away.

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Comments

Posted by McDowell Sonoran Preserve Survey on Apr 28, 2013 at 01:18 PM

That they do!

Posted by Will Flaxington on Apr 25, 2013 at 10:11 PM

Nice pictures, it looks like a small dinosaur.