Bar-sided Skink
Concinnia tenuis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusConcinnia (Bar-sided and Forest Skinks)
- SpeciesConcinnia tenuis (Bar-sided Skink)
The bar-sided forest-skink or barred-sided skink (Concinnia tenuis) is a species of skink found in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Bar-sided Skink sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Blue Mountains National Park
Eastern Water Skink
Eulamprus quoyii
Southern Water Skink
Eulamprus heatwolei
Blotched Bluetongue
Tiliqua nigrolutea
Cunningham's Skink
Egernia cunninghami
Common Bluetongue
Tiliqua scincoides
Southern Weasel Skink
Saproscincus mustelinus
Copper-tailed Ctenotus
Ctenotus taeniolatus
Pale-flecked Garden Sunskink
Lampropholis guichenoti
Black Crevice-skink
Egernia saxatilis
Pink-Tongued Lizard
Cyclodomorphus gerrardii
Rainbow Skink
Lampropholis delicata
Red-throated Cool-skink
Acritoscincus platynotus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Bar-sided Skink in Blue Mountains National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bar-sided Skink sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Bar-sided Skink in Blue Mountains National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Bar-sided Skink in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.