We bumped into this Collared Lizard (crotaphytus collaris) while hiking near Ojo Caliente, New Mexico last week. These guys are apparently pretty common though this was the only one I noticed during our trip. They are, apparently, rather voracious predators whose favourite prey is other lizards.
For the technically inclined...
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