Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Skink

Plestiodon sp.

Description:

Found lying on a large branch which had fallen.

Habitat:

Grass ground cover, some stones and areas.

Notes:

Photo taken from Kleb trails.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Either a broadhead skink, Plestiodon laticeps, or a five-lined skink, Plestiodon fasciatus. They are both in the Houston area, though five-lined are way more common. I've never seen a broadhead in that area.

Nosferatuia
Spotted by
Nosferatuia

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 25, 2015
Submitted on May 29, 2015

Related Spottings

Five Lined Skink 5 Lined Skink American Five-lined Skink Common five-lined skink

Nearby Spottings

Brown-headed Cowbird Ground Skink Spotting Spotting
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team