25 August 2012

Common garden skink

atop the retainer wall; contemplating a three-foot downhill march

not while you're watching

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15 comments:

  1. He is a nice specimen! They are fun to watch...we have some here at our house. Nice photos!

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  2. Great capture! We have skinks with blue tails in our garden. They are a little skittish.

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  3. perfect shots but I am afraid of them :-( Dropping by from Camera Critters :-)

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  4. Oooooh, I'm not a fan, but they're excellent photos! Looks like a snake with legs. lol

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  5. Anonymous11:00 pm

    wie schön dieses Tier.. schöner Schnappschuss!
    Lieben Gruss Elke

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  6. Cool looking critter, great shots.

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  7. just makes me SMILE! :)

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  8. Great close-up's, Carole! I don't see these much unless I'm in the woods.

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  9. I don't think I've heard of a skink before! Great capture :)

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  10. Cool photos. I know we have skinks here in Canada...but I have NEVER seen one. Hmmm.

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  11. they creep me out a bit, but then I try to think of skinks as big salamanders! great shots

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  12. A bit creepy looking but all in all two terrific photos!!!

    Texas State Bird

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  13. Hope they don't bite!
    Hugs,
    Jan

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  14. Nice pictures you show.
    Wish you a good Sunday :)
    Hanne Bente

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