Can be found under stuff in the yard, in the compost heap, or just stretched out enjoying the sun on your patio. Both the Northern & Southern species are in our area and both are variable in color and pattern, but they can be told apart by looking at the color of their eyes:
https://californiaherps.com/lizards/images/elgariaeyecomparison.jpg
Status | native |
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Color | black, brown, grey |