I believe they are broadhead skinks....please correct me if I'm wrong.
glxtrix Goldmember 1,744 posts Likes: 7 Joined Apr 2010 Location: Atlanta, GA More info | May 06, 2010 10:53 | #1 I believe they are broadhead skinks....please correct me if I'm wrong. Lee
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drevilsmom Goldmember 1,100 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Miami, FL More info | May 06, 2010 12:25 | #2 The first one is a male five-lined skink that is in breeding colors. The second is a broadhead skink. One of the easiest ways to tell in photographs like these is to count the labial scales that are on the upper lip. Five-lined have 4 labials between the nostrils and in front of the eyes, while broadheads have 5. Elizabeth
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May 06, 2010 13:58 | #3 |
drevilsmom Goldmember 1,100 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2008 Location: Miami, FL More info | May 06, 2010 21:07 | #4 Nice shots, BTW! Around here they are too shy for me to be able to get any decent ones. Elizabeth
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May 06, 2010 22:00 | #5 Thanks! Yeah they usually scatter pretty quick too. These were out getting some sun and just so happen to walk by at the right time. These were shot with my 55-250, so that really helped. Lee
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Artillerist Senior Member 281 posts Joined Feb 2010 Location: Chicago More info | May 08, 2010 15:06 | #6 Nice shots, I really like the color/composition in #1. G-1X Mark II
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May 10, 2010 16:29 | #7 |
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