DSC_0466-001

I was surprised to learn that there are only 6 species of lizard in Maryland.  This is the largest, a male broad-headed skink, at almost a foot long.  They spend most of their time in trees, so catching this one on the ground was a lucky find!

2 thoughts on “Broad-Headed Skink

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s