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He's got his eye on you These big, tough-looking lizards are common around Álamos, Sonora, where I saw this one atop a post. I'm not sure what the purpose of the post was, other than to serve as a lizard pedestal. Ctenosaura macrolopha,Geotagged,Mexico,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

He's got his eye on you

These big, tough-looking lizards are common around Álamos, Sonora, where I saw this one atop a post. I'm not sure what the purpose of the post was, other than to serve as a lizard pedestal.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Happy you took the bait! 1,000 reptiles documented:
    https://www.jungledragon.com/wildlife/browse/animalia/chordata/reptilia

    Thank you so much John for the large if not leading part you took in it. We'll give this some extra coverage soon.     Posted 5 years ago
  2. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Wow, what a fine tail!

    And, Yay for 1,000 reptile species!

    Posted 5 years ago

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The Sonoran Spiny-tailed Iguana

''Ctenosaura macrolopha'', the Sonoran spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of iguana native to Mexico.

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

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Uploaded Sep 23, 2019. Captured Aug 21, 2017 08:58 in SON 188, Sonora, Mexico.
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  • PENTAX K-3 II
  • f/8.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.