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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)
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Treebeard: Harmless and beneficial Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer) catching some rays in the sun
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) with mating colors
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Treebeard: Cute little Pacific Tree Frog (Pseudacris regilla)
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Treebeard: Another cute little Pacific Tree Frog (Pseudacris regilla)
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Treebeard: Wonderfully menacing Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis helleri)
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Treebeard: Looking close at a venomous Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis helleri)
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Treebeard: Large-flowered Dandelion (Agoseris grandiflora, Asteraceae) on the left and a venomous Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis helleri) on the right
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Treebeard: Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis helleri) - back again
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) in the garden
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) showing his "third eye"
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Treebeard: Not a Night Snake, but a young Pacific Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer catenifer)
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Treebeard: Coast Horned Lizard aka "horny toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii or P. coronatum)
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Treebeard: Well-camouflaged Coast Horned Lizard aka "horny toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii or P. coronatum)
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Treebeard: Well-camouflaged Coast Horned Lizard aka "horny toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii or P. coronatum)
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Treebeard: Maybe an immature Western Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana elegans) - or maybe another Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)
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Treebeard: Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) in columnar cactus (Cereus, Cactaceae) in the garden
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) catching some rays
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Treebeard: Coast Horned Lizard aka "Horny Toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii) trying to be invisible
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Treebeard: Coast Horned Lizard aka "Horny Toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii) in my hand
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Treebeard: Well-camouflaged Coast Horned Lizard aka "Horny Toad" (Phrynosoma blainvillii)
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Treebeard: New eggs of the Pacific Tree Frog (Pseudacris regilla aka Hyla regilla)
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Treebeard: Harmless and beneficial Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer) in the chaparral
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) showing its "third eye"
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Treebeard: California Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula californiae) - heading away
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Treebeard: The real Toad Hall - California Toad (Anaxyrus boreas halophilus) in its burrow
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Treebeard: Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) with mating colors - and ticks!
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) with mating colors
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Treebeard: Blue-belly Lizard aka Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) molting it's old skin
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Treebeard: Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) on the bark of Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia, Fagaceae) tree - it's molting