Where to see
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Congaree National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Parks Ranked
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Common Five-lined Skink during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congaree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Quick answers
Which is the best park to see a Common Five-lined Skink?
Congaree National Park (United States) — about 53% of wildlife watchers report a Common Five-lined Skink sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.
Where else can I see a Common Five-lined Skink?
Shenandoah National Park (about 31%), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (about 29%), Point Pelee National Park (about 27%) are the next best options.