Not only does this record represent a unique Sierra Nevada locaton, it also represents high elevation. Large adult, ventral yellow with dark blotching: SVL 84 mm (3 in.), TL 115 mm (4 in.). Found basking on pavement at 0830 hrs.
Yellow below with gray blotches. Measured: SVL 87 mm (3 in.), TL 128 mm (5 in.). Noticed from a distance on dirt road feeding on ants at 4:00 pm. When annoyed expelled blood from eyes.