Where to See Fence Lizard in White Sands National Park

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Fence Lizard sightings in White Sands

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Where Fence Lizard has been reported, from 148 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM0% of the busiest hour4 AM0% of the busiest hour5 AM5% of the busiest hour6 AM40% of the busiest hour7 AM65% of the busiest hour8 AM80% of the busiest hour9 AM90% of the busiest hour10 AMBusiest hour11 AM85% of the busiest hourNoon55% of the busiest hour1 PM35% of the busiest hour2 PM30% of the busiest hour3 PM50% of the busiest hour4 PM85% of the busiest hour5 PM95% of the busiest hour6 PM75% of the busiest hour7 PM40% of the busiest hour8 PM10% of the busiest hour9 PM0% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Fence Lizard is most seen 9 AM–12 PM and 4–6 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Fence Lizard sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	0%
4 AM	0%
5 AM	5%
6 AM	40%
7 AM	65%
8 AM	80%
9 AM	90%
10 AM	100%
11 AM	85%
Noon	55%
1 PM	35%
2 PM	30%
3 PM	50%
4 PM	85%
5 PM	95%
6 PM	75%
7 PM	40%
8 PM	10%
9 PM	0%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Audio tour

Hear about Fence Lizard on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive White Sands, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

White Sands Tour Guide

Lizards That Match the Sand

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“Some lizards living on the gypsum dunes have pale scales that closely match the sand. Earless lizards, fence lizards, and whiptails all have lighter populations here than on the surrounding dark soils.”

Plays as you drive near Life Thrives Roadside Exhibit in Parkwolf’s White Sands Tour Guide.

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Find Wildlife in Parkwolf

Every sighting map, in your pocket.

16 sighting mapsfor White Sands, on the same park map as your route
Works offlineout where the animals are and the signal isn’t
23 audio storiesplay as you drive White Sands, wildlife included

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Where to see Fence Lizard in White Sands