# @okwildlifedept on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DL0aaZST3IK
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32151857-okwildlifedept-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/f32e281b2f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-07-07T19:51:20.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dept. of Wildlife Conservation (@okwildlifedept) — https://gondola.cc/okwildlifedept

## Caption

Leapin’ lizard! 🦎 Hormones, temperature and the presence of other males in an area all trigger the male eastern collared lizard’s breeding coloration

Most males have greenish bodies and tails but males in the Wichita and Gloss mountains often take on a more bluish cast. 
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#lizard #collaredlizard #oklahoma #herping #lizards #oklahoma #outdoors #conservation #wildlife

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## Tags

conservation, oklahoma, outdoors, lizard, lizards, collaredlizard, wildlife, herping

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