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Garden Skink

Lampropholis guichenoti

Description:

A small grey skink with small pale flecks on back and tail and a broad lateral band of black. The head almost always looks a beautiful copper colour and the back, a lovely shade of greenish-blue.

Habitat:

Suburban garden. These are the most commonly seen skinks in our gardens

Notes:

A slightly different looking skink which can also be seen in Victorian gardens is the delicate skink ( Lampropholis delicata), seen in this spotting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/815...

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Apr 9, 2013
Submitted on Apr 13, 2013

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