Where to see a Common Five-lined Skink in Virginia

The Common Five-lined Skink is recorded in the counties of 50 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Fairy Stone State Park
2. Powhatan State Park
3. Biscuit Run State Park
4. Lake Anna State Park
5. Mayo River State Park
6. Chippokes State Park
7. Twin Lakes State Park
8. Gallion State Forest
9. Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
10. Occoneechee State Park
11. Pocahontas State Park
12. Paul State Forest
13. Staunton River State Park
14. Caledon State Park
15. Leesylvania State Park
16. Mason Neck State Park
17. Widewater State Park
18. Lesesne State Forest
19. Wilderness Road State Park
20. Shenandoah River State Park
21. Seven Bends State Park
22. Charlotte State Forest
23. Devil's Backbone State Forest
24. Douthat State Park
25. Smith Mountain Lake State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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