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Nearctic > Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Gulf of California xeric scrub (NA1306)

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Isla del Carmen

Isla del Carmen Photograph by David Olson

 Rattleless rattlesnake (<I>Crotalus catalinensis</I>), Santa Catalina Island, Baja California, Mexico

Rattleless rattlesnake (Crotalus catalinensis), Santa Catalina Island, Baja California, Mexico Photograph by Dr. Robert Thomas and Margaret Orr, California Academy of Sciences & CalPhotos
Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico

Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico Photograph by Timothy Green

 Piebald chuckwalla (<I>Sauromalus varius</I>), San Esteban Island, Baja California, Mexico

Piebald chuckwalla (Sauromalus varius), San Esteban Island, Baja California, Mexico Photograph by John Kipping, California Academy of Sciences & CalPhotos

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