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by reptilist
September 25th, 2012, 4:56 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: 2 Heads... have you seen this?
Replies: 29
Views: 5715

Re: 2 Heads... have you seen this?

This calls for an intelligent reply:

by reptilist
September 24th, 2012, 7:24 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: 2 Heads... have you seen this?
Replies: 29
Views: 5715

Re: 2 Heads... have you seen this?

Thank you kaptain Kory for saying it!
Way stupid tale!
I posted the link on the "News" forum BTW.
by reptilist
September 21st, 2012, 7:30 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Some of my favorite pics from 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 4541

Re: Some of my favorite pics from 2012

Thank you all for your kind comments!
Each image is a personal memento of a special experience.
by reptilist
September 20th, 2012, 4:05 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Some of my favorite pics from 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 4541

Re: Some of my favorite pics from 2012

Because I was getting tired of trying to remember them.
by reptilist
September 19th, 2012, 7:38 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Some of my favorite pics from 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 4541

Some of my favorite pics from 2012

Some of my season's favorites: Crotalus m. molossus From Greenlee County, AZ. http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8021/7619218228_a846e99857_c.jpg Crotalus pricei from the Chiris. http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8452/7929951734_13249f36f1_c.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7252/7729803466_91d6427471_c.jpg ...
by reptilist
September 17th, 2012, 7:16 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: I'm embarassed to ask, but I'm dying to know the answer...
Replies: 22
Views: 6077

Re: I'm embarassed to ask, but I'm dying to know the answer.

As I recall, there was once an institution back East which had a $10,000 reward for any rattlesnake over 10 feet. But who knows, that could be BS too. As for the 6 foot bounty, it's more than likely completely false. Western Diamondbacks can naturally reach lengths greater than that in Texas; such l...
by reptilist
September 9th, 2012, 6:34 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: A couple from Arizona
Replies: 5
Views: 3023

Re: A couple from Arizona

That's all ya got?
hehe
Great to see the pics Gordon!
Great to meet you there as well!

(I have yet to see a Leopard Lizard in the wild!)
by reptilist
September 5th, 2012, 7:58 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Question about holding hot snakes.
Replies: 61
Views: 31491

Re: Question about holding hot snakes.

There are sometimes internships available in the field you seek. Of course, your reputation for responsible and safe hot work would have to be impeccable.
by reptilist
July 28th, 2012, 5:25 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Massive African rock python caught!
Replies: 26
Views: 6867

Re: Massive African rock python caught!

What a thrilling adventure! COngratulations!

:beer:
by reptilist
July 25th, 2012, 7:15 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: July so far in SE AZ
Replies: 10
Views: 3335

Re: July so far in SE AZ

Nice pics Tonia!
I like that cute little cyrtopsis!
by reptilist
July 23rd, 2012, 1:44 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: How do you say goodbye to a herper?
Replies: 20
Views: 5904

Re: How do you say goodbye to a herper?

I Devlin's the best!
:lol:
by reptilist
July 23rd, 2012, 8:23 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Herping in Ontario - Interesting...I know.
Replies: 14
Views: 3044

Re: Herping in Ontario - Interesting...I know.

London, Ontario is a wonderful place to live, herps or not!
:beer:
(My daughter is going to dental college there.)
by reptilist
July 23rd, 2012, 6:58 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: How do you say goodbye to a herper?
Replies: 20
Views: 5904

Re: How do you say goodbye to a herper?

"Happy scales to you...."

:beer:

Fang you, fang you very much!
by reptilist
July 19th, 2012, 10:03 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Hogs, frogs, and other things that don't rhyme.
Replies: 3
Views: 1119

Re: Hogs, frogs, and other things that don't rhyme.

I really enjoyed the pot.
Hardly ever see that on the forum.
:beer:
by reptilist
July 18th, 2012, 6:43 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Snake ID Tucson AZ
Replies: 7
Views: 2658

Re: Snake ID Tucson AZ

Splendida/negrita/california...

We call it Getula hubbsii.
by reptilist
July 18th, 2012, 8:30 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Snake ID Tucson AZ
Replies: 7
Views: 2658

Re: Snake ID Tucson AZ

Kingsnake
by reptilist
July 17th, 2012, 3:22 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Aspidoscelis uniparens
Replies: 3
Views: 1150

Aspidoscelis uniparens

I saw this in my yard yesterday.

Image
by reptilist
July 9th, 2012, 6:25 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: HERPING IN THE TROPICS – ECSTASY OR NIGHTMARE?
Replies: 43
Views: 13404

Re: HERPING IN THE TROPICS – ECSTASY OR NIGHTMARE?

That is a great article Hans!
Perhaps you will re-describe yourself as an explorer, instead of a herper, as I have.
by reptilist
July 4th, 2012, 1:22 pm
Forum: Reading Room
Topic: Herp Tracking Book Progress Report
Replies: 78
Views: 167279

Re: Herp Tracking Book Progress Report

Here's the track of a Sonoran Whipsnake: https://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/415225_3474958827781_445827558_o.jpg I was able to locate the animal nearby: https://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/470960_3474959867807_330615641_o.jpg https://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/535862_347496058782...
by reptilist
June 30th, 2012, 5:01 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Guess the snake track....Theos?
Replies: 33
Views: 9824

Re: Guess the snake track....Theos?

Burmese Python. They're all Burms in Florida.
by reptilist
June 29th, 2012, 1:20 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Someone lose a snake hook?
Replies: 12
Views: 3098

Re: Someone lose a snake hook?

"The Happy Hooker"
by reptilist
June 22nd, 2012, 10:07 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Central American Sampler
Replies: 14
Views: 4424

Re: Central American Sampler

Thanks for posting!
:beer:
by reptilist
June 19th, 2012, 7:28 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Somewhat off-topic- Why is it important to study ecology?
Replies: 9
Views: 2536

Re: Somewhat off-topic- Why is it important to study ecology

It is important to teach kids the utter hopelessness of life, so perhaps, when they are depressed by reality, then they won't breed.
by reptilist
May 30th, 2012, 5:01 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: R.I.P. Young Cage
Replies: 41
Views: 10020

Re: R.I.P. Young Cage

His online presence was stellar, I wish I had gotten to know him personally!
by reptilist
May 28th, 2012, 6:10 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: lizard banter...
Replies: 3
Views: 1168

Re: lizard banter...

It's cool that they talk. I could never get a snake to do that.
by reptilist
May 27th, 2012, 6:54 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: lizard banter...
Replies: 3
Views: 1168

lizard banter...

by reptilist
May 22nd, 2012, 3:46 pm
Forum: Bird Forum
Topic: How to choose birding binoculars?
Replies: 29
Views: 15107

Re: How to choose birding binoculars?

I like the close focus on those.
:beer:
by reptilist
May 19th, 2012, 8:55 am
Forum: Bird Forum
Topic: How to choose birding binoculars?
Replies: 29
Views: 15107

Re: How to choose birding binoculars?

I have the Canon 12x36 IS binos and man, I love image stabilization!

http://www.binoculars.com/binoculars/bi ... ocular.cfm

Image
by reptilist
May 14th, 2012, 2:58 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Visiting friends...
Replies: 2
Views: 865

Re: Visiting friends...

That orange thingy is sure neat, well, heck they are all neat!
:beer:
by reptilist
May 13th, 2012, 8:00 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: your "I wish" finds by State
Replies: 68
Views: 46370

Re: your "I wish" finds by State

Obviously, Coluber constrictor flaviventris or mormoni, in Arizona.
I believe there are relict populations in the wilds of Eastern Arizona.
by reptilist
May 11th, 2012, 10:43 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Major personal goal achieved
Replies: 33
Views: 5447

Re: Major personal goal achieved

I've never seen a snake in a tire.
In fact, that coachwhip doesn't really look tired at all so I'm calling it PS!
by reptilist
May 9th, 2012, 10:25 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Re: What is it?

Thanks Sam!
:beer:
by reptilist
May 9th, 2012, 9:23 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Re: What is it?

Thanks Justin!
by reptilist
May 9th, 2012, 7:26 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Re: What is it?

Thank you both!
by reptilist
May 9th, 2012, 6:43 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: What is it?
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

What is it?

The long thang... worm?

Image
by reptilist
May 8th, 2012, 8:30 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: A skink of a different color
Replies: 25
Views: 9958

Re: A skink of a different color

:beer:
Skink you very much!
by reptilist
April 30th, 2012, 3:31 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Hello from ON / MI herpers? / Photo Variety
Replies: 8
Views: 2174

Re: Hello from ON / MI herpers? / Photo Variety

Nice, eh! Welcome!
by reptilist
April 29th, 2012, 8:24 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Road cruising camp... yawn....
Replies: 13
Views: 3120

Re: Road cruising camp... yawn....

The tent part is to keep the mosquitos from biting my forehead and also the rain off my sleeping bag.
by reptilist
April 29th, 2012, 7:07 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Road cruising camp... yawn....
Replies: 13
Views: 3120

Re: Road cruising camp... yawn....

I'm too old for couches and back seats... I gots sofistikashun!
by reptilist
April 29th, 2012, 3:43 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Road cruising camp... yawn....
Replies: 13
Views: 3120

Re: Road cruising camp... yawn....

Is that the Mustang Ranch you're camping at? Lol....
It's a long ways from anywhere!
by reptilist
April 29th, 2012, 11:00 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Road cruising camp... yawn....
Replies: 13
Views: 3120

Road cruising camp... yawn....

Cabela’s Tent-Cot. http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8151/6979112548_1c3696fed6_c.jpg I took my new tent cot out for a test this weekend and this is how it went. First off, it is a large package to tote around, as you can see by the size of it’s shipping box tied to the roof rack of my FJC. It weighs a...
by reptilist
April 26th, 2012, 6:16 pm
Forum: Bird Forum
Topic: Bird ID from Eastern AZ.
Replies: 2
Views: 2057

Re: Bird ID from Eastern AZ.

Thank you Andy!
:beer:
by reptilist
April 26th, 2012, 5:43 pm
Forum: Bird Forum
Topic: Bird ID from Eastern AZ.
Replies: 2
Views: 2057

Bird ID from Eastern AZ.

It's about the size of a brown headed cowbird, but it comes in alone to eat seed on the ground here in Clifton. It has a bill like a cardinal.

Image
by reptilist
April 24th, 2012, 8:30 pm
Forum: Bird Forum
Topic: Cactus Wren.
Replies: 3
Views: 2307

Cactus Wren.

Image
by reptilist
April 24th, 2012, 6:50 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Tools of the trade.
Replies: 28
Views: 8024

Re: Tools of the trade.

Here is something I find indispensable: Desert gaiters, to keep the stickers and dirt out of your shoes.

http://www.rei.com/product/803452/rei-desert-gaiters
by reptilist
April 20th, 2012, 5:21 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: found magic knife in AZ
Replies: 72
Views: 12634

Re: found magic knife in AZ

Mike,
I'm just joking with ya!
I haven't lost a knife within recent memory.
Terry
by reptilist
April 18th, 2012, 5:40 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: CALLING ALL ONTARIO HERPERS
Replies: 6
Views: 1035

Re: CALLING ALL ONTARIO HERPERS

I was there last summer and already found the snake.