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Common Chuckwalla (Sauromalus ater ater)

RatioTile
25 Oct 2025

Reactions: Summer Tanager, CMP, birdsandbats and 6 others

I've always wanted to spot one of these in the wild.

@elefante I've also seen them in Death Valley. Very common among rocky habitats there.

@RatioTile Death Valley is on the bucket list so maybe I can spot them there. But not in summer. This North Dakota guy doesn't handle heat well.

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