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Northern Alligator Lizard. More uniform colouration from brown to gray and rough skin. Please note, we are not seeking sightings of this species at this time (except from the East Kootenays).
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Western Skink. Note bright blue tail (on juveniles), stripes and smooth skin.
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This colourful local lizard is blue-listed and we need recent and historic sightings from the following areas only:
- Kootenay Lake, north of Creston and along the West Arm.
- Slocan Valley and Slocan Lake.
- Arrow Lakes Reservoir (north of Castlegar)
- Nakusp & Revelstoke areas.
- East Kootenay.
Please confirm that the animal you are reporting had a BLUE TAIL (see photo). Thank you for your participation in this survey. Providing this information will help us establish a benchmark for the Western Skink range in the Columbia Basin.
Please fill out the form below if you have a sighting to report.
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Observer Details
Name of observer:
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Contact information (telephone and/or email address):
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Description of Western Skink location:
(UTM or Lat/Long; name, distance and direction of closest town, creek, or other landmark)
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Observation Details
Date and Time of Observation:
(24hr time, day/month/year)
Comments:
(e.g. what was the skink doing when you saw it, other reptile species observed, human activities in the area, additional details, etc...)
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Send Us Your Photos (Optional)
If you have a photo of the species-at-risk or Bald Eagle nest, send it to us.
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