Ctenotus robustus

Robust Striped-skink at Hawker, ACT

Ctenotus robustus at Hawker, ACT - 27 Oct 2020
Ctenotus robustus at Hawker, ACT - 27 Oct 2020
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Ctenotus robustus 27 Oct 2020 WillO
Ctenotus robustus 27 Oct 2020 AlisonMilton

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2 comments

WillO wrote:
   27 Oct 2020
A great photo of a striped skink in natural habitat. They are easily disturbed so well done.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   28 Oct 2020
Thanks. I just happened to glance over and it was laying there quite peacefully just a foot or two away. Perhaps it was too cold to dash off more readily.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 27 Oct 2020 12:20 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Species information

  • Ctenotus robustus Scientific name
  • Robust Striped-skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 809.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 132 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Ctenotus spaldingi

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