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Styx Mill conservation reserve.
Found this little guy under a pile of building rubbish inside. Approx 60-70mm in length.
Two skinks sunbathing by a crack in the roadside rock face. Note the mite (ectoparasite) in the armpit of a skink.
Several hiding under sheets of corrugated iron laying on the ground.
Perched in kanuka
I think male... obscured!
Found under claret ash tree when raking leaves. About 20cm long, distinct markings and rear legs and feet, no tail. Deceased.