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What is a blue-tongued Skink?
A blue-tongued skink is any of several species of Australian skinks in the genus Tiliqua.
What is the name of an Australian blue tongued lizard?
There are several Australian blue-tongued lizards, and they are all members of the skink family. They are commonly just called Blue tongue lizards. Species include:Eastern Blue tongue lizard or Common Blue tongue lizardNorthern Blue tongued skinkWestern Blue tongued skinkCentral Blue tongued skinkBlotched blue tongueShinglebackPygmy Blue tongued skink
What do Blue-tongued skink eat?
">they eat crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, meal worms and wormsand they love salmon and applesauce
Is the blue tongued skink native to Africa?
No, they are from Australia.
What is the size of a blue tongue skink?
The Blue-tongued Skink can grow to around 17 inches (45cm) in length.
What do Blue-tongued skink do?
">they eat crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, meal worms and wormsand they love salmon and applesauce
Will a ground skink eat bluebird eggs?
no They are viviparous meaning they give live birth like humans (assuming you meant Blue Tongued Skink). There is no species with the common name Blue Tailed Skink.
Does a blue tongued skink hibernate or migrate?
A Blue Tongue Skink Hibernates because it is cold blooded and can not warm itself properly during Winter.
Which plants do blue tongues eat?
The blue tongued skink likes bananas and strawberrys but the lizard should be fed sparingly with sweet fruit as it may affect its diet
Can a wild Blue Tongued Lizard eat small chickens?
A Blue-tongued skink is bred in captivity and sold as house pets in Australia. His large blue tongue is a bluff-warning to intruders. They are omnivors and their preferred diet consists of insects, flowers, fruits, berries, snails and slugs. Even in the wild, it is unlikely that this skink would eat a baby chick or any other small bird.
Is a blue tongue skink a reptile?
Some skinks have a blue tail - specifically the Blue-tailed Skink (Cryptoblepharus egeriae). They have a bright blue tail as juveniles but the tail tends to darken in males as they become mature. The females usually retain the blue color in their tales into adulthood.Some skinks have blue tongues. There are 8 species of blue-tongued skinks.Adelaide pygmy blue-tongue skink or pygmy bluetongue (T. adelaidensis)Indonesian blue-tongued skink (T. gigas)Centralian blue-tongued skink (T. multifasciata)Blotched blue-tongued lizard, aka southern blue-tongued lizard, aka blotched blue-tongued skink (T. nigrolutea)Western blue-tongued lizard (T. occipitalis)Shingleback (T. rugosa )Australian blue-tongued skink (T. scincoides)Irian Jaya (Tiliqua sp.)7 out of the 8 are indigenous to Australia; Tiliqua gigas is only found in New Guinea and some islands of Indonesia. Tiliqua scincoides is also found on several small Indonesian islands between Australia and New Guinea. Tiliqua nigrolutea is the only species present in Tasmania.
How long do Blue-tongued skink live?
they can live to approximately 20 years but the life span does vary between each skink. what kind of skink it is can also factor...
