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"Sauromalus ater", also known as the common chuckwalla or northern chuckwalla, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It inhabits the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Its range extends from eastern California, Utah, and Nevada south to Baja California and Sonora.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Mar 11, 2025. Captured Mar 5, 2025 14:29 in 2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743, USA.
  • Canon EOS R5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/197s
  • ISO125
  • 421mm