Date: 29/02/2008 20:58:49
From: Bubba Louie
ID: 4161
Subject: Verreaux's Skink

A backyard visitor this afternoon.
ps That’s not mud on my hands either. The little darling pooed on me. LOL

http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y174/Bubbalouie/th_IMG_1713.jpg
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y174/Bubbalouie/th_IMG_1712.jpg
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y174/Bubbalouie/th_IMG_1711.jpg

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:00:03
From: bluegreen
ID: 4162
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

looks a nice big one :)

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:00:11
From: Bubba Louie
ID: 4163
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

Try again.








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Date: 29/02/2008 21:01:30
From: Bubba Louie
ID: 4165
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

If you look closely in the middle photo you can see the tiny little legs.

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:05:23
From: Lucky1
ID: 4168
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

Some photos, it looks like he has no legs.

Was he warm or cold to hold Bubba???

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:06:31
From: Lucky1
ID: 4170
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

Bubba Louie said:


If you look closely in the middle photo you can see the tiny little legs.

Very tiny his legs……

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:08:01
From: Bubba Louie
ID: 4171
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

Lucky1 said:


Some photos, it looks like he has no legs.

Was he warm or cold to hold Bubba???


They are pretty much legless and spend most of their time under mulch. It was cool and very silky.

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:10:09
From: Lucky1
ID: 4172
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

Oh how special was that to see this little fella…….:)

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:13:05
From: pepper
ID: 4176
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

thats an odd looking skink.
the ones i’ve seen here are only half as long as that – and a lot shyer.

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Date: 29/02/2008 21:16:03
From: Bubba Louie
ID: 4180
Subject: re: Verreaux's Skink

pepper said:


thats an odd looking skink.
the ones i’ve seen here are only half as long as that – and a lot shyer.

These are very shy. He wasn’t at all happy about being caught.

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