She-oak Slender Bluetongue

She-oak Slender Bluetongue

Cyclodomorphus casuarinae

Silhouette: Kailah Thorn & Mark Hutchinson · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Freycinet National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

12 Verified sightings at Freycinet National Park From 2019 to 2026
12 In 1 park
February Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the She-oak Slender Bluetongue

The Tasmanian she-oak skink, also known simply as the she-oak skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) is a large (up to about 30 cm total length), long-tailed (over 60% of body length), snake-like skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in late summer. It is related to the more robust blue-tongued skink, of the genus Tiliqua, and was previously known as Tiliqua casuarinae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a She-oak Slender Bluetongue sighting in Freycinet National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 7th most-seen of the 9 reptiles we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park?

February

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a She-oak Slender Bluetongue in Freycinet National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a She-oak Slender Bluetongue?

Between 1 and 4 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most She-oak Slender Bluetongue sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a She-oak Slender Bluetongue?

Only Freycinet National Park, in our data

Freycinet National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate She-oak Slender Bluetongue sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the She-oak Slender Bluetongue live in Freycinet National Park?

Same family: Scincidae

The closest relatives of the She-oak Slender Bluetongue that you can see in Freycinet National Park (family Scincidae, Skinks) are White's Rock-skink (about 70%), Ocellated Coolskink (about 40%) and Metallic Coolskink (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the She-oak Slender Bluetongue sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the She-oak Slender Bluetongue is recorded against all the reptiles logged in Freycinet National Park (12 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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