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Ground Skink

Scincella lateralis

Description:

Adult ground skinks are 3 to 5.5 inches in length, are rather plump with a long thin tail, very short legs, gold-brown to blackish-brown back, pale belly, and a close look will reveal a dark stripe along each side.

Habitat:

Xeric portion of wildlife habitat yard.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 3, 2014
Submitted on Apr 15, 2014

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