




Crotaphytus collaris
The Eastern Collared Lizard is a colorful reptile known for its bright green and blue colors. It can run really fast on its back legs, making it a fun sight to see in the wild!
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Eastern Collared Lizard has a distinctive large head and a long tail, often displaying a brilliant turquoise body, yellow head, and a prominent black double-collar. Males are especially vibrant blue-green, making them visually stand out against rocky backgrounds.





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Despite fierce looks, they are excellent climbers, scrambling up vertical rocks!
Males bob their heads to communicate with rivals and attract females!
Their loud hiss sounds like distant thunder, earning them the nickname 'mountain boomer'!
These colorful lizards can even eat other lizards, making them fierce!
Eastern Collared Lizard can achieve high speeds by running on its powerful hind legs, which helps them quickly cross open, rocky terrain.
Eastern Collared Lizard has the ability to intentionally detach its tail (autotomy), which provides a crucial distraction to escaping predators.
Eastern Collared Lizard can darken its skin to absorb more sunlight or lighten it to reflect heat, which helps them perfectly manage their body temperature.
Eastern Collared Lizard has incredibly sharp eyesight and quick reflexes that help them spot and ambush fast-moving insect prey.
These speedy lizards eat mostly insects and spiders, but sometimes other small lizards too!
Buteo jamaicensis
A common aerial predator in its habitat.
Pituophis catenifer
Frequently preys on these lizards.
Sceloporus undulatus
Will prey on smaller lizards found nearby.

Schistocerca nitens
A primary food source of large insects.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo identifica a los organismos cuya dieta consiste principalmente en insectos y otros pequeños invertebrados.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los organismos termorreguladores mantienen una temperatura corporal interna estable a pesar de las fluctuaciones en el entorno exterior.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Este rasgo identifica a los organismos que exhiben una rapidez excepcional en sus movimientos para cazar, escapar o desplazarse.
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Always watch from a distance and don't try to catch lizards; they are best enjoyed in their natural home.
20-35 cm
0.028-0.08 kg
6-10 años
25 km/h
These speedy lizards eat mostly insects and spiders, but sometimes other small lizards too!
Grasslands
Ambush
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