Monday, March 15, 2021

YELLOW-BELLIED THREE-TOED SKINK

Photographed at Ngulin Nature Reserve, NSW, March 2021



177                     YELLOW-BELLIED THREE-TOED SKINK                 Saiphos equalis

AUSTRALIAN LIZARDS              126

Also known as just Three-toed Skink. Lays eggs or bears live young depending on geographic location.  Shelters in soft damp soil under rocks, logs and leaf litter in wet and dry sclerophyll forest, woodlands and occasionally rainforest. Feeds on invertebrates. range from Jamberoo in NSW to Kroombut Tops in Queensland. 







         

 

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