EASTERN COLLARED LIZARD
Crotaphytus collaris

Crotaphytus collaris  from  Meteor  Crater,  Coconino  Co.,  Az.                                                                      Photo by Ivan Loncaric

Crotaphytus collaris  from  Meteor  Crater,  Coconino  Co.,  Az.                                                                      Photo by Ivan Loncaric

Crotaphytus collaris  from  the  Petrified Forest National Park  in Arizona                                                              Photo by Will Wells

Distribution:  In our region, this species occurs throughout central and northwestern Texas then westward throughout much of New Mexico, Arizona, and in southeastern Utah. Legal Status:  In our region, Crotaphytus collaris has no protected status.

Crotaphytus collaris  from  the  Hualapai  Mountains  in  Arizona                                                                          Photo by Will Wells

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