Lizards
Southwestern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus cowlesi
Across the regions where it's common, the Southwestern Fence Lizard peaks from April to September.
Shows up in 5 ecoregions and 3 states
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Lizards
Southwestern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus cowlesi
Description
The southwestern fence lizard (Sceloporus cowlesi), also known as Cowles' prairie lizard, the White Sands prairie lizard or the White Sands swift, is species of spiny lizard in the family Iguanidae.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
The species is native to the Chihuahuan Desert of the south-western United States and north-central Mexico.Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
Ecoregions
States
About the Southwestern Fence Lizard
When is the Southwestern Fence Lizard most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Southwestern Fence Lizard peaks from April to September.
Where does the Southwestern Fence Lizard live?
It has enough records to show in 5 ecoregions and 3 states, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.