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7 July
animals were remarkably tame but would
click down holes at the base of bushes
when pursued. The animals also seemed
to run a great distance to their burrows.
Did not occur on the Cerro. Photo of one
specimen. No chromatic color on any specimen.
256
Sceloporus clarki: John got me large ♂
off a rock in the Cerro.
257 - 258
Callisaurus draconoides: two from the
flats near the Cerro. Others seen.
# 257 ♂ throat bluish gray; lateral belly
patches dark green - These bordered by a
small area of salmon pink anteriorly and
yellowish posteriorly.
# 258 ♀ gular area orange; anterolateral-
lateral patches orange bordered posteriorly on
the sides by yellow; lateral base of tail yellow.
259
Cnemidophorus tigris: many collected in the
flats at the base of the Cerro. Black throats. Only
one pickled - others taken by John Wright for frozen
tissue.
Cnemidophorus burti: I got 7 from
higher up on the Cerro. All taken by John
Wright for frozen tissue. The ecological
separation between this species and tigris is striking: