Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes bidigittatus

Silhouette: David Orr · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kruger National Park
7 Verified sightings at Kruger National Park From 2019 to 2026
18 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink

Scelotes bidigittatus, the Lowveld dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Mozambique. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
2 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink in Kruger National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink in Kruger National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Lowveld Dwarf Burrowing Skink in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.

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