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Common Five-lined Skink Basking In Sunlight

By Mia McPherson|September 7th, 2025|Categories: Common Five-lined Skinks, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: bottomland hardwood forest, bottomlands, Common Five-lined Skink, fallen log, log, Plestiodon fasciatus, reptiles, skink, skinks, summer, tree|

A few days ago, I was thrilled to see and photograph this Common Five-lined Skink as it basked in the sunlight on a fallen tree next to the auto tour road.

Common Five-lined Skink Photos

By Mia McPherson|July 15th, 2023|Categories: Common Five-lined Skinks, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Wildlife|Tags: adult, bottomland hardwood forests, bottomlands, Common Five-lined Skink, female, lizard, lizards, log, male, Oklahoma, Plestiodon fasciatus, reptiles, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, skink, skinks, spring, summer|

Today, I am sharing three Common Five-lined Skink photos that I took at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma when I visited my friend Steve Creek.