The Crevice Swift is a small lizard with a distinctive dark band around its neck and a rough texture to its skin. It is known for its quick movements and ability to hide in crevices.
Habitat
Rocky areas and shrublands.
Diet
Insects and small arthropods.
How common
Uncommon
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