Journal, v1583
Page 65
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May 3 Juncture Ogilby Rd and Hwy 86 Imperial Co Looked in sand hummock area for lizards for about 45 min. ending at 5:45 pm. All we caught was one gravid female Urosaurus graciosus which Stabbins found on the ground under a bush. it was finally noosed by RCS with me looking on. RCS feels that the wind which was blowing sand D.B. Reich 1969 Journal 5 May 3 Juncture Ogilby Rd & Hwy 86 Imperial Co crossing the road was the reason that the Urosaurus was on the ground. Palo Verde in the area is in bloom. The Urosaurus was on the road bank maybe 7 feet from the pavement. Galleta grass is scattered about in clumps and RCS says Urosaurus are sometimes found in that. The creosote bush is very tall here reaching maybe 15-20 feet into