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Plestiodon fasciatus
The (American) Five-lined Skink (Eumeces fasciatus) is one of the most common lizards in the eastern U.S. and one of the seven species of lizards in Canada. Other common names include Blue-tailed Skink (for juveniles) and Red-headed Skink (for adults).
Woodland area next to a rock cliff.
Great Falls Park in Va.
Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 5, 2012
