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- January 19th, 2012, 4:43 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Everglades 2012/Burm Bash (Detailed report)
- Replies: 28
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Everglades 2012/Burm Bash (Detailed report)
This is a long report from my trip to the Everglades the first week of 2012. I was going to wait to make a big post at the end of the year, but this just ended up being way too long. So here we have it.. Preface Late 2011 into 2012, it was decided that I would be traveling to the Everglades National...
- January 18th, 2012, 7:16 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Some critters from the last few months or so...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3410
Re: Some critters from the last few months or so...
Thanks for posting this Tim. I especially love the Pythons, they are a lot more "cute" when they are just hatchlings. It was really nice meeting you down in the ENP earlier this year for the Burm Bash.. I was the guy from Alabama. I'll be posting about my trip sometime in the near future. ...
- January 17th, 2012, 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2012 goals?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4626
Re: 2012 goals?
That sounds like a lot of fun Bill, it's going to be awesome to see how places have changed over the past few decades..
Matt
Matt
- January 17th, 2012, 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Thank you Bill! I am hoping the enthusiasm can carry on for the rest of this year :). I've already been lazy about getting out and finding some salamanders. I would like to specially thank a few people, Josh Holbrook - thanks again for putting on the Alabama trip, which had a great turnout, as well ...
- January 17th, 2012, 5:52 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Some recent San Diego fun
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6675
Re: Some recent San Diego fun
Oh man, that was awesome. Thanks for posting and looks like you're off to a great start this year!
Matt
Matt
- January 16th, 2012, 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: January Species Counts
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3054
Re: January Species Counts
Man, i'm gonna have to get out and find some salamanders soon. You guys are doing work.
- January 16th, 2012, 11:25 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
I'm not going to post everything from my trip until the end of 2012, but here are a few highlights from the 8 days I was in the Everglades. http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6709630145_d5fefd0550_z.jpg Florida Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula floridana) by tnmha2345 , on Flickr http://farm8.staticfli...
- January 14th, 2012, 6:09 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Your 2012 plans and wishlists
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3981
Re: Your 2012 plans and wishlists
Must see an Eastern Diamondback this year.. a Scarlet Kingsnake, and both Milk snake species found in my area..
Hopefully by the end of the year, an SLR.
Matt
Hopefully by the end of the year, an SLR.
Matt
- January 13th, 2012, 6:11 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Least-herped places in the USA?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 6806
Re: Least-herped places in the USA?
Haven't seen much from Maryland that I can remember, and definitely northern Lousiana. Also, i've seen a few posts from Mississippi, but not many. And Central/North Alabama... hopefully this year I can get on that
- January 4th, 2012, 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Burm Bash Information
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2497
Re: Burm Bash Information
Get pumped yall!! Found a 7 foot burm on Monday . As well as several other species so far!
- December 28th, 2011, 10:50 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2012 goals?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4626
Re: 2012 goals?
Really hoping to see an Eastern Diamondback at the burm bash next week!
- December 14th, 2011, 8:10 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Off season silliness - quotes on herps, herpers & herping
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11760
Re: Off season silliness - quotes on herps, herpers & herpin
Random girl where I work eavesdropping on a conversation about milking snakes(for their venom): "I didn't know snakes had nipples."
Matt
Matt
- December 13th, 2011, 7:48 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
AWESOME! I am really hoping to see an EDB during my time in Florida..
- December 13th, 2011, 6:52 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Florida in December
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1053
Re: Florida in December
If you are going to be near the Everglades the first week of January, shoot me a PM. There will be a group of us down there during that time.
- December 7th, 2011, 5:07 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Burm Bash Information
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2497
Re: Burm Bash Information
Hey Josh, can you include your email in the original post? Thanks.
EDIT: nevermind. I see that its in the included word document. Also, I sent you a PM.
Matt
EDIT: nevermind. I see that its in the included word document. Also, I sent you a PM.
Matt
- December 7th, 2011, 12:17 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: My Year in Photography (Herps + Lots of Extras, *DUW*)
- Replies: 52
- Views: 15311
Re: My Year in Photography (Herps + Lots of Extras, *DUW*)
That Norpac in the grass shot is my 2nd favorite Rattlesnake photo i've ever seen posted on this forum. EPIC!
2nd only to this..
2nd only to this..
- December 1st, 2011, 4:41 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Don will you be in the glades just for that weekend? Let me know of you'll be around earlier or later, ill be camping from the 3rd-11th. Gotta spend a week if I'm gonna drive 17 hours!
Matt
Matt
- December 1st, 2011, 10:44 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Costa Rica - Amphibians part 2: undescribed species included
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7754
Re: Costa Rica - Amphibians part 2: undescribed species incl
Fantastic!!!! AMAZING photos! Ive never been so excited about frogs before in my life..
Looking forward to meeting you at the BURM bash in January!
Matt
Looking forward to meeting you at the BURM bash in January!
Matt
- November 30th, 2011, 3:41 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: A small start to a winter project..making a den site?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9645
Re: A small start to a winter project..making a den site?
This is going to be sweet when complete. Looking forward to progress / updates.
Matt
Matt
- November 29th, 2011, 9:20 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: november rain
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2445
Re: november rain
Wow, that is really cool, especially the Bobcats! But yeah, looks like a wolf to me..
Matt
Matt
- November 28th, 2011, 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Thanks Daniel, hope you guys ate too much like me
- November 27th, 2011, 4:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: are you freaking kidding me
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4563
Re: are you freaking kidding me
Write your posts in word or any other program that autosaves as you go, then copy & paste here
- November 25th, 2011, 3:31 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Friday, November 25th..
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1685
Re: Friday, November 25th..
Wow, now that's a snake! Absolutely beautiful! Thanks for posting.
Matt
Matt
- November 25th, 2011, 10:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Off season silliness - quotes on herps, herpers & herping
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11760
Re: Off season silliness - quotes on herps, herpers & herpin
Tamara schooled everyone on the NAFHA SE chapter trip. Certain girls are a win!
- November 24th, 2011, 6:28 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Roadside Mamba Deal Goes Bad
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3129
Re: Roadside Mamba Deal Goes Bad
Lol wow
- November 24th, 2011, 5:42 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Hey Daniel, I posted on the main forum about this, maybe this will help - viewtopic.php?f=12&t=4427&start=25
- November 23rd, 2011, 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Breaking the Bet, Part 2: GA and beyond (major DUW)
- Replies: 68
- Views: 15679
Re: Breaking the Bet, Part 2: GA and beyond (major DUW)
Hey mike, I know this is OT, but just curious, whats your cursed herp?
As to the OP, sick post. Looking forward to more. It was a stupid bet anyways
Matt
As to the OP, sick post. Looking forward to more. It was a stupid bet anyways
Matt
- November 23rd, 2011, 8:30 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Ive made more than one database entry
- November 23rd, 2011, 7:32 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Yep, i'm logging in. It just says, "You are not authorised to view this forum". Misspelled authorize and all
- November 23rd, 2011, 4:42 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping 2011 Recap
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1670
Re: Herping 2011 Recap
Awesome post! This was my first year of herping too and it reminds me a lot of mine, getting to see Timbers right off the bat! We're pretty lucky! Looking forward to more posts in the future.
Matt
Matt
- November 23rd, 2011, 4:14 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Yeah! What can we expect to see?Wildernessman wrote:Sounds good what herps can we expect to see since you went that time of year last year?
- November 22nd, 2011, 11:08 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Etc. Time
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3883
Re: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Etc. Time
As far as for what im going to buy myself (you know you have to get something for yourself every year :D) -- ill be buying a handheld GPS unit, for hiking, herping, etc etc. It will come especially in handy when traveling places, for helping friends who visit the same areas with spots and being able...
- November 22nd, 2011, 10:36 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Still don't see the members only forum. Seems like some other people were having issues as well?
- November 21st, 2011, 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2247
Re: Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
I got several responses saying the same thing, and one from a person I trust. Why wait?
Matt
Matt
- November 21st, 2011, 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2247
Re: Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
Cool. Sounds like I've found my unit. Kevin, I wasn't sure which one you had, but sounds good. Going to place my order now.
Matt
Matt
- November 21st, 2011, 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2247
Help buying a Handheld GPS for herping
I'm looking to purchase a Christmas gift for myself, and there are so many brands/models I have no idea which to pick. I'm looking to spend no more than $300 and I want it to be able to save waypoints, etc for spots I find herping, that can eventually be loaded/saved onto google earth. What y'all go...
- November 21st, 2011, 11:11 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: East coast 2011.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 10078
Re: East coast 2011.
Will you marry me?
- November 17th, 2011, 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2012
- Replies: 165
- Views: 51719
Re: (PLEASE READ) Chapter Officers and Membership List for 2
Daniel, I think you forgot to add me to the list under Alabama. Matt Arnold.
"mha2345" on naherp.com
Also, is there anything else I need to do to access the member forum? I added my username in my profile of naherp.com today.
"mha2345" on naherp.com
Also, is there anything else I need to do to access the member forum? I added my username in my profile of naherp.com today.
- November 17th, 2011, 5:28 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Gotcha. Sounds good. Anything seen will be a lifer for me, so i'm sure i'll have plenty of fun . Cant wait for it!
Matt
Matt
- November 17th, 2011, 5:10 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Josh, will us out of towners need permits for this event, and if so, how would we go about obtaining them?
Matt
Matt
- November 16th, 2011, 1:41 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Bill, have you driven down that way before? Im kind of in the same area as you, but never made the trip down. Should I avoid the toll roads in Florida? Since this is basically in the middle of winter, can anyone comment whether or not it would be worth stopping along the way to herp other places? Ba...
- November 15th, 2011, 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6334
Re: Come join us for the BURM BASH - It's Clobbering Time!
Count me in. I dont think i can pass up a trip(my first!) to the Everglades.
- November 7th, 2011, 10:18 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Queensland Brigalow weekend trip
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5741
Re: Queensland Brigalow weekend trip
Awesome awesome post. I love all those Eastern Browns, and the Death Adder is one of my favorite snakes, so thanks for posting! They just look so mean.
Matt
Matt
- November 6th, 2011, 8:01 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Georgia Herping
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2508
Re: Georgia Herping
Thanks for posting! Good stuff. Was anyone able to find the Cottonmouth?
- October 30th, 2011, 9:49 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Canebrake dens?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 28443
Re: Canebrake dens?
Ugh I agree with some of what you're saying and my point is this. Too many people think they know something, but they don't. I've seen dens facing other than SW, I've seen them shady. One I know is being studied by University of Tenn. is completely covered by canopy and doesn't face South or West, ...
- October 29th, 2011, 10:39 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Canebrake dens?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 28443
Re: Canebrake dens?
Two separate snakes, North Alabama, near the Tennesee line.
- October 29th, 2011, 10:30 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Canebrake dens?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 28443
Re: Canebrake dens?
(What I consider to be) "Canebrakes" found outside of coastal plain: http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6159/6239420664_f28dcc3138_z.jpg Crotalus horridus by tnmha2345 , on Flickr http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6194/6144162219_98f852a08e_z.jpg Crotalus horridus by tnmha2345 , on Flickr http://...
- October 28th, 2011, 6:52 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Canebrake dens?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 28443
Re: Canebrake dens?
They look exactly like the horridus (Canebrakes) found in south alabama/mississippi/georgia. Why? I have no idea. But I agree that there is a pretty distinct difference visually at least. I still think they should be considered subspecies. I bet I could post 12 or more snakes that you couldn't tell...
- October 28th, 2011, 6:44 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Canebrake dens?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 28443
Re: Canebrake dens?
Interesting topic, and an even more interesting debate. I'll just throw this out there, the horridus in the area where I live, Central North Alabama, are found in mountainous habitat with lots of limestone rock/forested areas, and they look nothing like (timbers) horridus (yellow/black phase) found ...
- October 19th, 2011, 10:15 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: How do you keep your herping organized?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2578
Re: How do you keep your herping organized?
Thanks for the links! All of this is great help. Also, it seems a lot of people use a handheld GPS but I have not invested in one yet. Can anyone recommend a good, affordable GPS?