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Florida Scrub Lizard
Sceloporus woodi
Across the regions where it's common, the Florida Scrub Lizard peaks from February to January.
Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state
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Lizards
Florida Scrub Lizard
Sceloporus woodi
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Description
The Florida scrub lizard (Sceloporus woodi) is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. The adult Florida scrub lizard is about 5 inches (13 cm) in total length (including tail).Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of S. woodi is Florida scrub, including evergreen oak and sand pine scrub. It is found less often in the ecotone between scrub and sandhill habitat, flatwoods, and citrus groves.Wikipedia ↗
When it's active
Courtship and mating of S. woodi occur in spring. The last hatchlings of the year emerge in November.Wikipedia ↗

When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
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FloridaAbout the Florida Scrub Lizard
When is the Florida Scrub Lizard most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Florida Scrub Lizard peaks from February to January.
Where does the Florida Scrub Lizard live?
It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including Florida.