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Florida 4-H Forest Ecology

Florida 4-H Forest Ecology

Fence lizard

Sceloporus undulatus

fence-lizard
Photo credit: Larry Korhnak

The fence lizard is common in northern and central Florida. It loves sunny locations, and is never far from a tree or fence.

Fence lizards are commonly found in open pine flatwoods and fields. They are active during the day, and beetles are their favorite food.

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