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A Close Up View! This fellow just crawled out from under a rock! It must of been cool there because he was in no hurry to move and allowed me to get very close. I was very tempted to touch or even pick it up but decided against it. After warming up it disappeared. Canada,Elgaria coerulea,Elgaria coerulea principis,Geotagged,Northern alligator lizard,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

A Close Up View!

This fellow just crawled out from under a rock! It must of been cool there because he was in no hurry to move and allowed me to get very close. I was very tempted to touch or even pick it up but decided against it. After warming up it disappeared.

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  1. What a beauty, Gary! Aptly named too :) Posted 3 years ago
    1. I am so glad they are the size that they are. Quite the formidable looking animal… close up! Posted 3 years ago

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The northern alligator lizard is a medium-sized lizard that occurs on the North American west coast.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Sep 10, 2021. Captured Sep 10, 2021 11:34 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/11.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO2000
  • 60mm