Florida field viewing guide
Six-lined racerunner in Florida — where & when to see them by RV
Aspidoscelis sexlineata
Fast lizard with six pale yellow stripes on dark brown body.
7peak months
3prime spots
Natural history
About the Six-lined racerunner
Diurnal and extremely fast; forages for insects and spiders in open sandy areas. Often basks on logs or rocks and dashes into burrows when disturbed.
Where to look
Conservation status
See the Six-lined racerunner up close
When to watch
The best months to see the six-lined racerunner
Wildlife runs on a calendar. Here is the window when sightings peak in Florida — plan your trip around the lit months, then check the local refuge or park report before you go.
Best months
Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
Look on warm sunny days in sandy scrub; best late morning to early afternoon. Check official park reports for current sightings.
Plan the trip
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Good to know
Common questions
What does a six-lined racerunner eat?
It eats insects, spiders, and other small arthropods.
Is the six-lined racerunner dangerous?
No, it is harmless to humans and very wary.
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