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3.R. MOON
1987
Species Account
Desert Spiny Lizard
(Sceloporus magister)
16 May Quail Spring Basin, Providence Mountains,
San Bernardino co., CA.
Bruce and I captured three adult
lizards on on boulder piles just south
of the granite hillside near the west end
of the basin. Habitat - Creosote - scrub - grass
with numerous boulder outcrops; near
granit boulder covered mountainside. Catalogued by Bruce Waggy.
25 May Goldstone Spring, Providence Mountains, San
Bernardino co., CA. T10N R14E Sec31 sw'1/4. elev. 1420 m.
I found one adult female lizard in
a pitfall trap just below a Desert Almond bush
below the spring. Habitat - moist area with
some surface water in rocky ravine in generally
barren (burned) rocky piñon-junipers covered
mountainside.
BRM 101.
29 May Vulcan mine area, Providence Mountains, San
Bernardino co., CA. T10N R18E sec25 sw'1/4. elev. ~1200m.
Bob Macey & I caught two lizards (one juvenile,
one adult) on rockpiles. One was along an old dirt road,
The other near a rocky wash in Yucca, Cactlaw,
scrub habitat, ~1600 PST. BRM 104, 105.