|June 12, 1950 |57 | 83 | 3.1 |Capture sites |May 1, 1951 |71-1/2| 53 (broken stub) | 6.4 | 35 feet apart. | | | | | No. 17.|Female | | | |This female probably |June 22, 1949 |62 | 24 (broken stub) | .... | hatched in July 1948 |May 22, 1950 |72 | 27 + 7 | 9.0 | and was nearing adult | | | | | size when first caught | | | | | at an age of a little | | | | | less than a year. By the | | | | | | next breeding season it | | | | | was an average sized | | | | | adult; both captures at | | | | | same site. | | | | | No. 18.|Female | | | |This female probably was |July 4, 1950 |64 | 30 + 55 | 4.3 | Approximately a year |May 23, 1951 |73 | 31 + 62 | .... | old when first caught, | | | | | and she grew to average | | | | | adult size by the | | | | | next spring; both | | | | | captures at same site. | | | | | | No. 19.|Female | | | |This female was about a |July 5, 1950 |61-1/2| 92-1/2 (regenerated)| 4.7 | year old when first |June 14, 1951 |73 |111 (regenerated) | 8.2 | captured; loss of weight |June 29, 1951 |74 |106 (regenerated) | 5.0 | in July 1951 was caused | | | | | by its laying a clutch | | | | | of eggs. All three | | | | | captures were within a | | | | | 15-foot diameter. | -------+---------------+------+---------------------+------+-------------------------- [Illustration: FIG. 12. Sizes of immature skinks of successive annual broods, grouped in biweekly or monthly intervals, with mean, standard error, standard deviation, and extremes shown for each group.]