Broadhead Skink (Plestiodon laticeps)
Created: July 22nd, 2019 - 11:14 PM
Last Modified: July 23rd, 2019 - 05:01 AM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 323717
Last Modified: July 23rd, 2019 - 05:01 AM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 323717
Country: United States |
State: Texas |
County: Montgomery County |
Time: 2019-07-22 17:11:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: YoY |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Suburban Residential |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 94.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: 51% |
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Sky Conditions: Overcast |
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous |
Elevation: 181.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: 759.968008976 mmHg |
Notes
Terrible photo, but I scared this juvenile skink when it was on my back patio. It then climbed the stone wall of a raised planter and attempted to either unsuccessfully retreat into several spaces between the stones, or to forage for prey in those spaces.