egernia saxatilis

Some recent pics from NSW I didnt include in the other post... Black Rock Skink (Egernia saxatillis intermedia) by Nick Gale, on Flickr Only got one shot before it got away ;( Lesueur's frog (Litoria lesueurii) by Nick Gale, on Flickr Goanna tucking in Lace Monitor (Varanus varius) by Nick...

Hey guys, I recently got back from a herping trip to New South Wales' south east coast, camping at Pambula Beach. Most of these photos are from the area, but some are up at Mimosa Rocks NP and afew other spots. Having a quick flip behind a coastal swamp I was graced with this awesome Mustard...

Here are some older and more recent pics from Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula, which is SE of Melbourne. Little brown from the hills around Melbourne Airport. Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by Nick Gale, on Flickr A cute and gravid Marbled Gecko from my Backyard, in Melbournes...

Some pictures from the last month or so, ill try to add some story in with them... I went up to Mt Buller in Victoria with my family for a ski trip earlier last month, and after seeing afew thawed out ski runs, I went to investigate. McCoy’s Skink ( Anepischestosia maccoy) by Nick Gale, on...

Some Recent herping within melbourne and the grampians. Pretty common yet pretty cool skink Ctenotus robustus by nickgalereptiles, on Flickr Awesome to see these guys in habitat, Black rock skink. Egenia Saxatillis by nickgalereptiles, on Flickr Another favorite Tiliqua rugosa by...

ID? Skink from Kanangra Walls, Blue Mountains. Was at Kanangra Walls recently in some fairly rough patches and found a few nice snake and lizard specimens but having trouble getting an ID on this fella. It was suggested that it was a Cunningham Skink (Egernia cunninghami) but the tail doesn't...

Red throated skinks-Acritoscincus platynotum. I have a trio of these awesome lizards! Morethia boulengeri- boulengers skink. I have a trio of these aswell. And probably my favourite, Eastern water skink, eulamprus quoyii.

I went for a short trip to far east Gippsland and ticked off a few cool species of frogs and managed to get a couple shots of some cool reptiles. Untitled by Akash Samuel Melbourne, on Flickr Victorian Smooth Froglet (Geocrinia victoriana) by Akash Samuel Melbourne, on Flickr Victorian Smooth...

I have a mate who's after singles pairs trios or even colony's of black rocks only willing to freight if there's a few(2-3 or more) otherwise vic preferred pm with what you have avaliable thanks

Scientific Name Egernia saxatilis Common Name Black rock or black crevice skink Age Size Adult Quantity Available 1 Bred By General Description Healthy skink readily feeding on calcium dusted crickets, greens, commercial bluetongue food and the occasional mealworm. Will swap for...

Who has the best skink. here is a picture of mine not the best but looks better in the flesh

Scientific Name Egernia saxatilis Common Name Black Rock Skink Age Size Quantity Available 1 Bred By General Description Great little skink. Will hand feed. Location Melbourne. Willing to Freight? No. Contact Details Forum PM. License Number (Required for NSW and SA...

These are just a few herping pics some from a while ago that I haven't post on APS. I've posted these few pics of the little whip recently in another thread but thought I'd add these as well. Snakes Wild little whip snake eating marbled gecko by Melbourne herping, on Flickr Wild little...

Heres a photo of 3 new babies..I didnt expect babies this year however when a male-female are together,things do happen..

Black rock skink babies wanted Or Adult pair that produced offspring previously Pm me if you have any available Would also consider single adults at right price Cheers Shane 0457 060 223 if you prefer to chat/text

This guy is living in my backyard. Is it a golden waterskink? And does it look pregnant? It is so pretty and calm. Didn't think they were in my area. Sent from my GT-I9300T using Tapatalk 2

Went for a month long trip to the East Gippsland area of Victoria as i do over summer every year, and also ventured a little into south coast Nsw. Found many interesting reptiles as usual and also some stunning frog species. Enjoy :D Eastern Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) by Matt Clancy...

I purchased this guy a few years back as a Black Rock skink but kept it separate to my others for obvious reasons got an idea what it is and that it is a male as i originally had two which always fought but would like confirmation

These are just some of this seasons finds around melbourne and its surounds Unfortunately didn't get any good pics of copper heads and tiger snakes although I did see a few. And still haven't encoutered a white lipped snake to photograph. Enjoy, Akash Cunningham skink(Egernia cunninghami)...

There seems to be a "Show us your" thread for almost every other thing, so i thought why not make my own unique one! Feel free to post pictures of an happy little critter that is taking residence in your garden whether it be Reptile,Bird, Amphibian insect or even a mammal takes some pictures...

Looking for Egernia saxatilis intermedia Male or female. Will pay freight. Forum PM thanks.

Blue Tongue, Bobtail, any sort of Egernia or other! Really love these guys but want to see some more Egernia in captivity. Post pics or experiences :) Thanks!

Here are some of my best photos from my latest Herping trip :) Enjoy... and hope you all like my photography ;) photos are of Gippsland water dragons, a Red bellied black snake, a black rock skink and a lace monitor.

hey guys, just putting up some pics of 2 trips i had. one not to far from me (western suburbs) and went to echuca (nvic) aswell. in my day in the western suburbs it was sunny and jacky dragons, robust striped skinks and black rock skinks were very common on rocks basking, but with my point and...

Same rules as 'Guess'.

hey guys another question which i cannot find any answers for what should i be doing as in heat wise for my stimmie the ppl at the pet store reckon i dont need heat mat or anything the light will do the work as long as i put in on for a bit everyday is this correct here are some pics! thanks...

hey this christmas my dad and i have organised to go up the south coast of australia untill about nelson lagoon. and then were going inland and i was wondering if Mumbulla creek and mumbulla falls would be anygood also wondering if anyone has been there befor and what speices you encountered.

Hi i saw this guy while i was downhill mountain biking. location was down in Victoria in the upper beaconsfield / officer way.. he was just laying there kinder in the way lol, so i got the camera out and got a shot of him be for he bailed.. so if any one could ID him that would be great Cheers...

Scientific Name egernia saxatalis Common Name black rock skink Age about 10months Sex unknown Length SVL approx. 15cm Quantity Available 1 Bred By General Description i am selling my last black rock, i am running out of room and sadly this little fella has to go, he...

We went to a wedding on the Wallagaraugh river over the cup week end. Well, we actually got there Wednesday and got home Monday. Between the wedding and assorted drinking sessions i got to revisit some of my fave spots and get some pics of the local animals. Water dragons were common black...

Well here are some pics of some herps i have found lately. I saw a single Black Rock Skink (Egernia saxatilis) which ran away before i could get pic's, 3 Cunningham Skinks (Egernia cunninghami) i got pic's of one the other 2 were very skittish, also about 20 Broad Tailed Geckos (Phyllurus...

just wondering if anyone has ever gone herping in the youyangs. And if you have whats up there animal wise

Lets see some Egernia sp people,I'm hooked on these atm and can't see enough pics. I am looking at buying a few different sp this season so just want to see variety and whats around,thanks

Does anyone know if a black rock skink has a bright red belly that it is a male or is this just normal for all black rock skinks. I have two with bright red tommies and one with a more pale belly. I saw them fight once but it wasn't really anything and havn't seen it since. I'm presuming this...

I recently posted four "photo guides" to Australian lizards. To find and photograph these lizards, I travelled whenever possible to many different parts of the continent. So far, I have visited all States with the exception of the Northern Territory. Here are photos of the places that I...

SCINCIDAE -- Skinks This is the most diverse and abundant family of reptiles in Australia. Members of this family have adapted to virtually all habitats and may be found from tide pools to alpine areas. They range from a tiny islet south of Tasmania up through the Torres Strait Islands north...

A few photos of Water Dragons from East Gippsland and a Black Rock Skink thrown in. Also a habitat shot....the place was crawling with Dragons.

Firstly, Merry Christmas to everyone! My son, Nicholas, and I just returned from a quick camping trip out to the Warrumbungle National Park near the little town of Coonabarabran, NSW. This park is a 6-hour drive from Wollongong. We try to visit it at least once a year for its excellent...

I was sent this today, thought I'd share....

Copied directly from my blog, so excuse the weird date references. This story takes place on the 8th and 9th of November, 2008. Let me know if I've misidentified anything. -- We left Mudgee and headed towards Warrumbungle National Park. Along the way we saw an eastern long-necked turtle on...

the other half snapped these today, a Kaputar Skink (Egernia ???)... not sure if they have been formally described... they seem to be a variant of the Black Rock Skink, but with smooth skin and found only around Mt Kaputar, also similar to Egernia modesta, but with a very strong bronze colour...

went herping this weekend at wombat state forrest. saw 2 tiger snakes soz no pics, one was in the water hole, other in the bush some jacky dragons *see pics and a tonne of skinks eg...water skinks.....garden skinks.....grass skinks... yer i also found a lot of large skinks hiding in...

Guys my mates just brought a Black Blue tongue lizard. What are they worth?? Cheers

Here are a few pics from areas near Wollongong. I visited the hills above Wollongong, Carrington Falls and Dharawal in the last couple of weeks. The weather has been pretty good with mostly warm days and a little rain. The hills above Wollongong are covered with wet eucalyptus woodland...

This post includes photos from a couple of sites that I visited this weekend near Wollongong. Yesterday, I spent the morning at Carrington Falls (40 minute drive) and today, I spent a couple of hours at Dharawal (20 minute drive). Also included are a few shots from last weekend in the hills...

I am trying to put together a full list of species that would be found in warrumbungles national park to save me having to look through my books, so just wondering, what species hae you seen there? thanks

As everyone knows, there is an incredible diversity of skinks in Australia. The species list at the moment exceeds 370 species. More species are added each year as a result of new discoveries or the splitting of species complexes. One of my favourite groups of skinks are members of the genus...

i have been reading all the info on these skinks and i am still looking and can't find the following info 1. how long do they grow to 2. how old are they when they breed 3. what size enclosure do i need for 2 young ones

So last Friday I received a visit from a dse wildlife officer in regards to some illegal goings on.. where in my name was mentioned :shock: So my collection was looked over and questions were asked. I couldn't believe i had been targeted as i'd done nothing wrong! then things were further...

A lady just rang me.....said ide ask brainstrust.....YOU! 2 toes have been looking wobbly...bent.... they just fell off....in bathing.... no bleeding....but sensitive to touch... forgot ...in a accie male 2-3 yrs old ... any ideas? any vet to recommend close to Mt.Barker S.A that is...