Getting a few lifers checked off this year has been great. Finding rares has been great. Finding common species has been great. It has been overall great this year so far.
My lifer Columbia Spotted Frogs (Rana luteiventris)
Utah Mountain Kingsnake (Lampropeltis pyromelana infralabialis)
Utah Mountain Kingsnake (Lampropeltis pyromelana infralabialis)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Northern Sagebrush Lizard (Sceloporus graciosus graciosus)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Desert Striped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus taeniatus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus utahensis)
Great Basin Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus utahensis)
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola)
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola)
interesting flip indeed
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola) and Great Basin Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis longipes)
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola)
Great Basin Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis longipes)
Great Basin Whiptail (Aspidoscelis tigris tigris)
Northern Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana stansburiana)
Great Basin Spadefoot (Spea intermontana)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Longnose Leopard Lizard (Gambelia wislizenii)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Desert Striped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus taeniatus)
Desert Striped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus taeniatus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola)
Northern Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos platyrhinos)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Great Basin Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis longipes)
Great Basin Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus bicinctores)
Great Basin Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus bicinctores)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola)
gnarly scar on this Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)
Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)
American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)
Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Great Basin Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus lutosus)
Arizona Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium nebulosum)
Arizona Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium nebulosum)
Boreal Chorus Frog (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frog (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frog (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
Boreal Chorus Frogs (Pseudacris maculata)
so far so good this year
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Re: so far so good this year
I really like the coloring on the larger mountain kingsnake. Love all the night snakes!
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Re: so far so good this year
What a haul Jeremy! You have found a lot of stuff so far.
Nice job on the mountain kings. That second one sure doesn't look like a Utah Mountain King. It looks like an animal from SE Arizona. Did you do any scale counts on it? Particularly the infralabials? Was it found on the crawl as the pictures suggest? Was that a NV animal?
Nice job on the mountain kings. That second one sure doesn't look like a Utah Mountain King. It looks like an animal from SE Arizona. Did you do any scale counts on it? Particularly the infralabials? Was it found on the crawl as the pictures suggest? Was that a NV animal?
Re: so far so good this year
Right? Stunner. Maybe that "Applegate" look/gene is more widely distributed than currently recognized?That second one sure doesn't look like a Utah Mountain King.
Was the more-typical neonate the one you flipped recently in the N Snake?
You sure got some screamer lutosus in there. I love those super pale ones.
cheers