A Random Skink

[guzzo]

Not long got back from a 7500klm adventure. Took this pic of a Skink of some breeding eating a yabbie I threw up on the bank while fishing. Any ideas what it is??View attachment 237350 It was on a river near the Vic NSW boarder.

 

[Aussie-Pride]

Eastern water skink.

 

[guzzo]

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Eastern water skink.

Well it was a curious little gremlin

 

[Aussie-Pride]

Well it was a curious little gremlin

lol there pretty common down here, I get them basking around my pool area.

lol i just read your first post so was the skink breeding and eating the yabbie at the same time and then you threw up on the bank while fishing? lol

 

[guzzo]

lol there pretty common down here, I get them basking around my pool area.

lol i just read your first post so was the skink breeding and eating the yabbie at the same time and then you threw up on the bank while fishing? lol

Ha ha ha I meant a skink of some breed...haha.....I threw the yabbie up on the bank.....just thought I would clear that up

 

[MathewB]

lol there pretty common down here, I get them basking around my pool area.

lol i just read your first post so was the skink breeding and eating the yabbie at the same time and then you threw up on the bank while fishing? lol

I can just imagine that in my head, it's great haha

 

[SteveNT]

one of many types of ctenotus. I gave up telling them apart long ago. Nice skinks.

Dont like yabbies?

 

[Bluetongue1]

I just figured the EWS came from a family of some stature and it was enjoying a hot 'seafood' meal.

Blue

 

[Australis]

one of many types of ctenotus.

Eulamprus*

There are a few species in the NSW/VIC border area.