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A week in the Las Vegas Area - May 17-24

tspuckler

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Plateau Fence Lizards were the most commonly seen reptile inhabitants in the Cerbat Mountains (AZ).
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Arizona Stripe-tailed Scorpion.
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A Gopher Snake that was crossing the road in the daytime.
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake seen crossing the road at night.
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Spiny Lizard.
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A Clark County Gopher Snake.
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A family of Long-eared Owls.
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Zebra-tail Lizard.
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Longnose Snake.
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Close-up of the same Longnose snake pictured above.
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A pair of Sagebrush Lizards.
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Female Sagebrush Lizard.
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Indian Paintbrush.
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Male Sagebrush Lizard doing "push ups."
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Red Rock Canyon.
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Desert Night Lizard.
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There is a creek in the canyon that supports a variety of wildlife - Sierran Treefrog.
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Western Blind Snake.
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Desert Glossy Snake.
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Speckled Rattlesnake.
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The snake in its "natural habitat."
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Zebra-tail Lizard.
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The smallest Glossy Snake I've ever found, probably one of last year's hatchlings.
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A Spiny Lizard/Chuckwalla combo.
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"Groovy" rocks.
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Western Whiptail.
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Desert Iguana.
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Gopher Snake.
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Darkling Beetle.
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Chuckwalla.
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Patchnose Snake.
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California Kingsnake.
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Yellow-bellied Bee Assassin.
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Black-tailed Jackrabbit.
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Herp habitat.
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Plateau Fence Lizard.
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Before I knew it, my trip had come to a close. It sure was fun while it lasted.
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Great photos Tim. I really like the Clark County Gopher Snake shot and the Owls. That's an awesome looking California King.
 
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