Where to see Western Fence Lizard

Alder Creek Grove

California and Conservation

You might spot Sequoia, California Newt, and Pacific Dogwood.

Arastradero Preserve

Bird Watching and Family Friendly

You might spot Acorn Woodpecker and Western Fence Lizard.

Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve

Accessible Trails and Botanical

You might spot Redwood Sorrel, Redwood, and Button's Banana Slug.

Arroyo Conejo Open Space

Bird Watching and Family Friendly

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Brittlebush.

Atchison Village

Architectural Landmark and Cooperative Community

You might spot Monarch, Canada Goose, and Western Gull.

Benbow Lake State Recreation Area

Accessible and Camping

You might spot Redwood, Pacific Trillium, and Evergreen Huckleberry.

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

Birdwatching. and Family Friendly

You might spot Warrior's Plume and Purple Owl's-Clover.

Blake Garden

Bay Views and Botanical Garden

You might spot Monarch, Bee, and Anise Swallowtail.

Cabrillo National Monument

Coastal Ecosystem and Family Friendly

You might spot Peridot Sweat Bee and Western Fence Lizard.

Coloma

You might spot White Globe Lily, Rose Campion, and Pipevine Swallowtail.

Conejo Valley Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden and Drought Tolerant Plants

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Duck, and California Brittlebush.

Crystal Cove Historic District

Beach and Coastal Views

You might spot Sunburst Anemone, Ochre Sea Star, and Striped Shore Crab.

Desert Garden Conservatory

Botanical Garden and Cacti

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Eastern Fox Squirrel.

Forts Baker, Barry, and Cronkhite

Coastal Defense and Family Friendly

You might spot Great Blue Heron, Western Gull, and Coyote.

Franks Tract State Recreation Area

Bird Watching and Boating

You might spot Largemouth Bass and Birdcage Evening Primrose.

Hakone Gardens

Botanical Garden and Cultural Exchange

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Pacific Poison Oak.

Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve

Biological Preserve and California Flora

You might spot Warrior's Plume, Western Leatherwood, and White Globe Lily.

Lake Oroville State Recreation Area

Boating and Camping

You might spot Toyon, Mule Deer, and White Globe Lily.

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Backpacking and Camping

You might spot Canada Goose, Antelope Bitterbrush, and Steller's Jay.

Little Italy

Dining and Family Friendly

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Eastern Fox Squirrel, and Duck.

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

Bird Watching and Equestrian Trails

You might spot Checkerbloom and Fuchsiaflower Gooseberry.

P Ranch

Bird Watching and Historic Ranch

You might spot Mule Deer, Song Sparrow, and Northern Yellow Warbler.

Painted Hills

Accessible and Colorful Hills

You might spot Blue Mountain Prairie Clover and Munro's Globemallow.

Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve

Accessible Trails and Bird Watching

You might spot Northern Harrier and Black-Tailed Jackrabbit.

Point Dume State Beach

Bird Watching and Coastal Bluff

You might spot Sunburst Anemone, Western Gull, and Giant Coreopsis.

Presidio Park

Family Friendly and Historic Site

You might spot Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, and Western Gull.

Professorville

Academic History and Architecture

You might spot American Avocet, Northern Shoveler, and Black-Necked Stilt.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Desert Landscape and Family Friendly

You might spot Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus.

Regional Parks Botanic Garden

Bird Watching and Botanical Garden

You might spot Pipevine Swallowtail and Western Fence Lizard.

Ruth Bancroft Garden

Botanical Garden and Cactus Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Duck, and Canada Goose.

San Joaquin Experimental Range

Annual Grassland and Ecological Study

You might spot Gray Pine, Gambel Oak, and Caterpillar Scorpionweed.

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden and Conservation

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Springtime Amanita.

Sonoma Botanical Garden

Asian Plants and Biodiversity.

You might spot Mule Deer, Turkey, and Duck.

Sonoma Plaza

California History and Cultural Events

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and California Poppy.

South Bonnie Brae Tract Historic District

Colonial Revival and Historic Architecture

You might spot Eastern Fox Squirrel, Bee, and House Sparrow.

South Coast Botanic Garden

Bird Watching and Botanical Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Duck, and Black Phoebe.

Gaviota State Park

Hiking, Camping, Beach, Wildlife Viewing, Scenic Views, Family Friendly, Coastal Access, Historical Site, Birdwatching, Surfing

You might spot Western Fence Lizard and Canyon Sunflower.

Los Angeles Zoo

Animal Encounters and Botanical Garden

You might spot Gorilla, Asian Elephant, and Chimpanzee.

Oakland Zoo

Accessible and African Animals

You might spot Grizzly Bear, Gray Wolf, and California Condor.

San Diego Zoo

Animal Encounters and Botanical Garden

You might spot Giant Panda, African Penguin, and Koala.

Sierra Safari Zoo

Animal Rescue and Exotic Animals

You might spot African Lion, Tiger, and Zebra.

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

California. and Family Friendly

You might spot Jaguar, Varecia Variegata Subcincta, and Red Ruffed Lemur.

Santa Barbara Zoo

California Condors and Conservation

You might spot Giraffes, African Lion, and Gorilla.

Alta Vista Gardens

Art And Nature and Botanical Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Bee, and House Finch.

Andree Clark Bird Refuge

Accessible and Bird Watching

You might spot Brown Pelican, Black-Crowned Night Heron, and Western Gull.

Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz

Arboretum and Bird Watching

You might spot Slender Banana Slug, Western Gull, and Red-Tailed Hawk.

Arizona Cactus Garden

Botanical Garden and Cacti

You might spot Dark-Eyed Junco, Western Fence Lizard, and Monarch.

Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable

California History and Historic Site

You might spot Western Redbud and Harlequin Lupine.

Balboa Park Gardens

Botanical Gardens and Cactus Garden

You might spot Western Fence Lizard, Eastern Fox Squirrel, and Duck.

Benicia Arsenal

19th Century Architecture and Benicia Historical Museum

You might spot Duck, Snowy Egret, and Black-Necked Stilt.