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Broad-headed Skink

Description:

I found this lizard in my front yard. It is a reddish brown color and about 8" to 10" long. I have seen him on more than one occasion. I saw him eat a centipede.

Habitat:

I believe he lives on the ground.

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2 Comments

brandon.wharton.home
brandon.wharton.home 11 years ago

It looks like you're correct according to Wikipedia.

CoastalJHawk
CoastalJHawk 11 years ago

Looks kind of like a broad headed skink. Cool shot.

Virginia, USA

Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 5, 2012

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