geoffpatt's Identifications
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New Zealand Skinks (Genus Oligosoma)Observer
ecomanDescription
skink under wooden disc
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Copper Skink (Oligosoma aeneum)Observer
herpguyDescription
This skink was found during the day under debris near the entrance to Waitamo Cave, south of Hamilton in northern New Zealand.
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
jon_sullivanPlace
123a Dyers Pass Road, Cashmere Port Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)Description
A skink I rescued from one of our neighbours' cats in our garden. By the look of its regrown tail, this isn't the first close call its had.
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Glossy Brown Skink (Oligosoma zelandicum)Observer
mcarthurnDescription
Skink seen basking in patch of sunlight on forest floor. This is the first skink I've seen in this forest in the 6 years I've been working here, though we did have one leave footprints in a tracking tunnel 2-3 years ago
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
jon_sullivanPlace
Craigieburn Valley Ski Field Road, Craigieburn Forest Park, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)Description
Found on rocks by the roadside.
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Mccann’s Skink (Oligosoma maccanni)Observer
neil_mitchellDescription
One of several similar skinks on a (sunny) north facing rock wall. about 10cm long
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
joepbDescription
Under some treated half-round sleepers which were lying on bark chips in a young native garden in the afternoon sun.
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Otago Skink (Oligosoma otagense)Observer
jon_sullivanDescription
While lots of skinks were out sunbathing later in the afternoon, just this one keen individual was out on this cool morning.
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Copper Skink (Oligosoma aeneum)Observer
neil_fitzgeraldDescription
Pleased to find our first skink here today while planting out a new area. Next job will be to build some retreats for them.
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
jon_sullivanDescription
I disturbed two skinks (one full size and one small) from a loose crack in a rock. They were both initially pretty sluggish. I stacked in the loose rocks to make a new refuge for them around where they took shelter.
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
jon_sullivanDescription
I disturbed two skinks (one full size and one small) from a loose crack in a rock. They were both initially pretty sluggish. I stacked in the loose rocks to make a new refuge for them around where they took shelter.
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New Zealand Skinks (Genus Oligosoma)Observer
pjd1Description
Locally common above the Mangaturuturu Stream headwaters at 1900 m a.s.l. on Mt Ruapehu. Identification made by Rod Hitchmough - apparently part of an unnamed alpine North Island component in this complex - and at this site reaching both its altitudinal and northern limit
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
barred_looperDescription
We came across this recently deceased skink on the footpath while out walking today. It is in a semi rural setting with paddocks etc around. Approximate location.
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Green Skink (Oligosoma chloronoton)Observer
janet_ledinghamDescription
rocky area beyond northern end of the Conservation area
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New Zealand Grass Skink (Oligosoma polychroma)Observer
sea-kangarooDescription
Fairly large as skinks go.
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Shore Skink (Oligosoma smithi)Observer
nakileighDescription
A Copper? skink in the rocks on a sunny day
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