Some good stuff from the badger state

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mikephoto
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Some good stuff from the badger state

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Eastern Musk Turtle - pretty rare find as they spend most of their time at the bottom of water bodies.
ImageMJD_4932_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Northern Waternsake - likely a 2014 hatchling, could use a good meal or two.
ImageMJD_4921_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Eastern Milksnake - pretty typically coloration for a young milk
ImageMJD_4899_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Ornate Box Turtle - an endangered species in the badger state
ImageMJD_4992_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Bullsnake - catching some rays on a spring morning
ImageMJD_5198_8x12c by Mike Day, on Flickr

Northern Watersnake - full belly on this young snake
ImageIMG_0473_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Western Foxsnake - typical coloration for one from the swamps, this one was enjoying some shade next to it's favorite log
ImageIMG_0484_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Western Slender Glass Lizard - one of my favorite badger state herps. A great find for the local.
Image6D_0407_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Lined Snake - may not look like much but very cool in my book
ImageMJD_5110_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Gray Ratsnake - pretty common south of us, but a rare find for Wisconsin
ImageMJD_5175_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Timber Rattlesnake - hard to find a prettier version anywhere else in the US
ImageMJD_5189_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Prairie Ring-necked Snake - where you find one, you often find many!
ImageMJD_5157_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

North American (Blue) Racer - our racers seem to be green/grey/blue in coloration
ImageMJD_5607_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

North American (Blue) Racer - this one's got a little more blue
ImageMJD_5597_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Bullsnake's mating - quite a neat opportunity to see a pair mating
ImageMJD_5591_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Bullsnake's mating - another shot showing the male holding onto the female by the neck
ImageMJD_5578_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Ornate Box Turtle - nice looking male
ImageMJD_5545_8x12jpg by Mike Day, on Flickr

Western Foxsnake - here's the prairie version, quite drab compared to the ones from the swamps
ImageMJD_5406_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Bullsnake - quite a spectacular specimen
ImageMJD_5306_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Timber Rattlesnake - a very large specimen, somewhat odd coloration compare to most others I have seen
Image5D3_6266_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Eastern Milksnake - a very pretty adult
Image5D3_5729_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Eastern Milksnake - another nice looking adult, love the variety on these guys
Image5D3_6145_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Western Foxsnake - a young fox from western WI
Image5D3_6166_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr

Timber Rattlesnake - another beautiful Wisconsin Timber
Image5D3_6178_8x12 by Mike Day, on Flickr
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Re: Some good stuff from the badger state

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Nice! Those bullsnakes are awesome man, great pics. Won't get up to the family cabin until mid-summer if at all this year. Would love to make a spring trip up there sometime. Thanks for posting.
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