Sonoma Mountain Ecology Notes

Celebrating and Caring for the Land

Tick on Skink

This Skilton’s Skink – Plestiodon skiltonianus has an engorged tick just above its left front leg. Many of our local lizards can be found to have ticks attached, often packed into the ear-hole. Can’t be comfortable.

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