. Western field. WESTERS FIELD wm^fC V-°?^^^Hi ^^^^^^^^^^MFi J^^^^B^H^^^^^^^V?^^^ ^^^:1^^^^^H ^^^^^HB; ??^^-^:-. • W^^^^^^^nt- P^J/^^^^^^^I ^^^^^^^^^^^^ji!^^^^^^^^jpp^y^;j»yLyy^yyfflQ^^*- T-i^M R^^^H ^^^^1 ^^^HHHHHHH^^^^Hp., I^^^^^H ^^^B^^^^^l ?1 lizards generally, and this consists of eject-ing a stream of blood from the corner ofthe eye when the reptile is irritated. More elongated than the horned toadsand consequently having the configurationof a typical lizard are various species ofthe deserts known as the zebra-tailedlizards, whip-tails, race-runners andsand swifts. These represent variou

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. Western field. WESTERS FIELD wm^fC V-°?^^^Hi ^^^^^^^^^^MFi J^^^^B^H^^^^^^^V?^^^ ^^^:1^^^^^H ^^^^^HB; ??^^-^:-. • W^^^^^^^nt- P^J/^^^^^^^I ^^^^^^^^^^^^ji!^^^^^^^^jpp^y^;j»yLyy^yyfflQ^^*- T-i^M R^^^H ^^^^1 ^^^HHHHHHH^^^^Hp., I^^^^^H ^^^B^^^^^l ?1 lizards generally, and this consists of eject-ing a stream of blood from the corner ofthe eye when the reptile is irritated. More elongated than the horned toadsand consequently having the configurationof a typical lizard are various species ofthe deserts known as the zebra-tailedlizards, whip-tails, race-runners andsand swifts. These represent various genera and most of them are amazinglyquick in their motions. The zebra-tailedlizard, (Callisaurus draconoides), runs withits tail curled over the back and as theunder-surface of the appendage is vividlybarred with black and white, has promptedthe common title. One of the most freak-ish of the strictly desert species is theOscellated Lizard, (Uma scoparia). Itsscales are so minute the body appearssatin

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