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An adult female Dickerson's Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus dickersonae) on a rocky hillside I was hoping to see one of the bright blue (!) males, but I only got to see this adult female. Crotaphytus dickersonae,Dickerson's Collared Lizard,Geotagged,Mexico,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

An adult female Dickerson's Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus dickersonae) on a rocky hillside

I was hoping to see one of the bright blue (!) males, but I only got to see this adult female.

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Dickerson's Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus dickersonae) is a beautiful lizard restricted to the Isla Tiburón in the Gulf of California and the adjacent coastline in the Mexican state of Sonora. Adult females are banded with orange. Adult males are a very conspicuous blue. It is found on hillsides and rocky slopes in dry, sparse, bushy vegetation.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Oct 1, 2017. Captured Aug 19, 2017 09:42 in A Punta Chueca, Sonora, Mexico.
  • PENTAX K-3 II
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm