western skink with blue tail

July 6, 2016 • Castle Dome saddle, Castle Crags Wilderness • California

Coordinates: 41.17514,-122.32846 (click for map)
western skink with blue tail (Plestiodon skiltonianus) [Castle Dome saddle, Castle Crags Wilderness, California]
Filename: 20160706-114051.jpg 750x562 pixels, ISO 80, f2.8 @ 1/320 sec
Plestiodon skiltonianus

Too bad I wasn't able to get any closer... what a cool-looking lizard!

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