fence lizard

• Nombre común de varias especies de lagartijas espinosas del género Sceloporus, típicas de América del Norte, conocidas por sus escamas ásperas y su costumbre de tomar el sol sobre vallas, cercas o troncos.

A common name for several species of spiny lizards in the genus Sceloporus, typically found in North America, known for their rough scales and basking on fences or logs.

1. Eastern Fence LizardB2formalamerican

   A common species of lizard (Sceloporus undulatus) found in the eastern and central United States, known for its spiny scales and habit of basking on fences and logs.

   lagartija de cerca oriental

   • The eastern fence lizard is often seen sunning itself on wooden fences.
   • Fence lizards have a distinctive blue patch on their throat and belly.
   • During the summer, fence lizards are active and easy to spot in open woodlands.