May Species Counts
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May Species Counts
Please use this thread to record all species observed or heard in the field during the month of May.
This is to be used as a general list and no photos should be included here. Save the photos for your topics, and more importantly for your database entries.
*REMEMBER: It is our duty as members of N.A.F.H.A. to record all of our finds at http://www.naherp.com.
Be as specific as you feel you need to be in these lists, but please do not be more detailed with specific locales than a county.
When entering your records in the database, the quantity should match the number depicted in the photos.
Thanks
This is to be used as a general list and no photos should be included here. Save the photos for your topics, and more importantly for your database entries.
*REMEMBER: It is our duty as members of N.A.F.H.A. to record all of our finds at http://www.naherp.com.
Be as specific as you feel you need to be in these lists, but please do not be more detailed with specific locales than a county.
When entering your records in the database, the quantity should match the number depicted in the photos.
Thanks
Re: May Species Counts
may 1st MD anne arundel county
6 eastern spadefoots
3 grey tree frogs.
2 pickerel frogs
1 dor black rat.
1 american toad.
spadefoots calling.
6 eastern spadefoots
3 grey tree frogs.
2 pickerel frogs
1 dor black rat.
1 american toad.
spadefoots calling.
- Mike VanValen
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Re: May Species Counts
Today
Fairfield County, CT
1 snapping turtle AOR
2 bullfrogs
Fairfield County, CT
1 snapping turtle AOR
2 bullfrogs
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- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Cloudy and 62 with occasional mist all day
May 5th, Gloucester County, NJ
1 Black Racer
3 Pickerel Frogs
1 Fowler's Toad
2 Green Frogs
1 Bullfrog
1 dead box turtle near creek
May 5th, Salem County, NJ -
10 Northern Red Bellied Turtles (4 of them DOR)
3 Eastern Painted Turtles (2 DOR)
12 Bullfrogs (11 of them DOR)
1 Musk Turtle DOR
1 Northern Water Snake DOR
1 Snapping Turtle DOR
May 5th Bucks County, PA
3 Common Snapping Turtles
1 Green Frog
May 5th, Gloucester County, NJ
1 Black Racer
3 Pickerel Frogs
1 Fowler's Toad
2 Green Frogs
1 Bullfrog
1 dead box turtle near creek
May 5th, Salem County, NJ -
10 Northern Red Bellied Turtles (4 of them DOR)
3 Eastern Painted Turtles (2 DOR)
12 Bullfrogs (11 of them DOR)
1 Musk Turtle DOR
1 Northern Water Snake DOR
1 Snapping Turtle DOR
May 5th Bucks County, PA
3 Common Snapping Turtles
1 Green Frog
- intermedius
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Re: May Species Counts
May 5th- Mercer County and Hunterdon County NJ
4 Eurycea bislineata (Two-Lined Salamanders) LIFER
Tons of A/C and wood but not a single snake in 73 degree weather at overcast (the perfect flipping temp) and not a single freaking snake!
Oh well...
4 Eurycea bislineata (Two-Lined Salamanders) LIFER
Tons of A/C and wood but not a single snake in 73 degree weather at overcast (the perfect flipping temp) and not a single freaking snake!
Oh well...
- incuhead2000
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Re: May Species Counts
Allegany County, MD 5-6
1 DOR ringneck
1 AOR Black Rat
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Eastern American Toad
1 Northern Dusky Sally
5 Red Spotted Newts
1 Northern Slimy Salamander
1 DOR ringneck
1 AOR Black Rat
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Eastern American Toad
1 Northern Dusky Sally
5 Red Spotted Newts
1 Northern Slimy Salamander
- Darnell Brister
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- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
NJ 5-4/5-5 with Eyez and appearances made by Brandon, Ben and Jeff
Fowlers Toads
Southern Leopard Frogs
Spring Peepers
Carpenter Frogs
Pine Barren Tree Frogs
Fence Lizards
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Ringneck Snake
1 Racer
3 Worm Snakes
1 Milksnake
1 DOR Kingsnake
Fowlers Toads
Southern Leopard Frogs
Spring Peepers
Carpenter Frogs
Pine Barren Tree Frogs
Fence Lizards
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Ringneck Snake
1 Racer
3 Worm Snakes
1 Milksnake
1 DOR Kingsnake
- CrimsonCoils
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- Joined: July 1st, 2010, 3:46 pm
- Location: Delaware County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Didn't go herping today. Had some free time at work to flip some debris behind the warehouse and figured every little thing counts.
May 7th
Delaware County, PA -
1 Eastern American Toad
May 7th
Delaware County, PA -
1 Eastern American Toad
- withalligators
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- Location: northern Westchester co., NY
Re: May Species Counts
5/7/2012 Westchester county, 1715-1915
65-60F cloudy - rainy
Baby brown snake in parking lot rubble
yearling american toad on the way out
nothing in between (typical hudson valley)
Pretty epic NY weekend as a great opener for the Snake Count week
met user Burrr saturday morning and drove a bit
5/12/2012 undisclosed co., NY 1100-1500
80F - 85F clear and sunny
5 Timbers
1 Copperhead (biggest one I've ever seen
later, by myself
5/12/2012 Westchester co., NY 1630-1800
77F clear sunny
1 racer
1 ringneck
2 worm snakes
1 spotted turtle in a park I have always looked but never found. She was in the middle of a field too. weird
5/13/2012 Putnam co., NY 1030-1730
78F-85F clear sunny, occasionally cloudy
4 nerodia
2 ribbons
1 garter
1 rat
and a wood turtle in a place I had found 2 as a child which is a wonderful feeling
2 snappers (1 basking)
6 painters (more if I looked)
TMTC green, pickerel, bull frogs, and newts
TMTC gray frogs calling (none seen) but what a joyful sound
5/16/2012 Westchester co., NY 1350
78 clear high humidty (cloudy earlier, rainy the night before)
1 DOR boxie
1 DOR painted 12" away (more recent, perhaps eating the boxie carcass when struck)
5/18/2012 Putnam co., NY 1100-1900
65-71F clear sunny
2 garters
2 black rats
2 racers
TMTC newts, greens, bulls
5+ painteds (hard to say many bailed as I got close)
5/20/2012 Westchester co., NY 1200
80F clear sunny
DOR rat
5/20/2012 Westchester co., NY 1800-2100
70F clear, sunny - clear, dark
1 DOR painted
2 milks
1 teeny garter
1 racer
1 worm out and about at about 2030, I've never seen one not under cover so that was kyewl
also a dead indigo bunting on the side of the road...sucks
5/23/2012 Westchester co., NY 2350
63 damp
1 DOR murrican toad
5/25/2012 Westchester co., NY 1745
70 cloudy, occasional sun, damp
2 boxies M/F in a field within 3 feet of each other
65-60F cloudy - rainy
Baby brown snake in parking lot rubble
yearling american toad on the way out
nothing in between (typical hudson valley)
Pretty epic NY weekend as a great opener for the Snake Count week
met user Burrr saturday morning and drove a bit
5/12/2012 undisclosed co., NY 1100-1500
80F - 85F clear and sunny
5 Timbers
1 Copperhead (biggest one I've ever seen
later, by myself
5/12/2012 Westchester co., NY 1630-1800
77F clear sunny
1 racer
1 ringneck
2 worm snakes
1 spotted turtle in a park I have always looked but never found. She was in the middle of a field too. weird
5/13/2012 Putnam co., NY 1030-1730
78F-85F clear sunny, occasionally cloudy
4 nerodia
2 ribbons
1 garter
1 rat
and a wood turtle in a place I had found 2 as a child which is a wonderful feeling
2 snappers (1 basking)
6 painters (more if I looked)
TMTC green, pickerel, bull frogs, and newts
TMTC gray frogs calling (none seen) but what a joyful sound
5/16/2012 Westchester co., NY 1350
78 clear high humidty (cloudy earlier, rainy the night before)
1 DOR boxie
1 DOR painted 12" away (more recent, perhaps eating the boxie carcass when struck)
5/18/2012 Putnam co., NY 1100-1900
65-71F clear sunny
2 garters
2 black rats
2 racers
TMTC newts, greens, bulls
5+ painteds (hard to say many bailed as I got close)
5/20/2012 Westchester co., NY 1200
80F clear sunny
DOR rat
5/20/2012 Westchester co., NY 1800-2100
70F clear, sunny - clear, dark
1 DOR painted
2 milks
1 teeny garter
1 racer
1 worm out and about at about 2030, I've never seen one not under cover so that was kyewl
also a dead indigo bunting on the side of the road...sucks
5/23/2012 Westchester co., NY 2350
63 damp
1 DOR murrican toad
5/25/2012 Westchester co., NY 1745
70 cloudy, occasional sun, damp
2 boxies M/F in a field within 3 feet of each other
Re: May Species Counts
5-9-2012 rainy 50 degrees
NEW YORK
12 eastern milksnakes
12 garter snakes
2 pickerle frog
2n. dusky
1 n. redback
NEW YORK
12 eastern milksnakes
12 garter snakes
2 pickerle frog
2n. dusky
1 n. redback
Re: May Species Counts
5-9-2012 rainy 50 degrees
NEW YORK
12 eastern milksnakes
12 garter snakes
1 bullfrog
1 Green frog
2 pickerle frog
6 N. red sal
2n. dusky
1 n. redback
NEW YORK
12 eastern milksnakes
12 garter snakes
1 bullfrog
1 Green frog
2 pickerle frog
6 N. red sal
2n. dusky
1 n. redback
- Jeffreyrichard
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- Location: Rhode Island
Re: May Species Counts
5/8 - Sunny, 68 degrees
SUFFOLK COUNTY, MA
2 Racers
1 Redback Sal
1 American Toad
NORFOLK COUNTY, MA
1 Water Snake
3 Painted Turtles
SUFFOLK COUNTY, MA
2 Racers
1 Redback Sal
1 American Toad
NORFOLK COUNTY, MA
1 Water Snake
3 Painted Turtles
- melissaisdown
- Posts: 81
- Joined: April 7th, 2012, 12:38 pm
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Re: May Species Counts
2 Eastern Garters
2 Pickerel Frogs
1 Juvie American Toad
1 Adult American Toad
1 Redback
3 Two Lined Salamanders
2 Pickerel Frogs
1 Juvie American Toad
1 Adult American Toad
1 Redback
3 Two Lined Salamanders
- CrimsonCoils
- Posts: 101
- Joined: July 1st, 2010, 3:46 pm
- Location: Delaware County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Herping the Pine Barrens on Saturday. Can't wait.
Till then, poking around the plywood and decaying cars behind the warehouse at work will have to do...
May 8th
Cloudy/Light showers (70°F)
Delaware County, PA -
1 Nothern Brownsnake
Till then, poking around the plywood and decaying cars behind the warehouse at work will have to do...
May 8th
Cloudy/Light showers (70°F)
Delaware County, PA -
1 Nothern Brownsnake
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- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
May 8th (local in Bucks County, PA)
Two snapping turtles and 1 Pickerel frog (my first work herps)
Tonight late (about 64 and light rain on and off)
About 50 American Toads
2 Pickerel Frogs (1 DOR)
1 Gray Treefrog
1 Bullfrog
2 Two-lined Salamanders
1 Redback Salamander
1 DOR yearling/juvenile garter snake
May 9th - Northampton County, PA
1 American Toad
1 Two-Lined Salamander
May 10th (early AM) - Bucks County
1 Long-tailed Salamander
1 Red Spotted Newt
1 DOR Ringneck Snake
1 DOR Northern Water Snake (juvenile)
Two snapping turtles and 1 Pickerel frog (my first work herps)
Tonight late (about 64 and light rain on and off)
About 50 American Toads
2 Pickerel Frogs (1 DOR)
1 Gray Treefrog
1 Bullfrog
2 Two-lined Salamanders
1 Redback Salamander
1 DOR yearling/juvenile garter snake
May 9th - Northampton County, PA
1 American Toad
1 Two-Lined Salamander
May 10th (early AM) - Bucks County
1 Long-tailed Salamander
1 Red Spotted Newt
1 DOR Ringneck Snake
1 DOR Northern Water Snake (juvenile)
- Darnell Brister
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- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Bucks County 5-9-12
4 Eastern Milksnakes
4 Ringnecks
3 Garters
2 American Toads
4 Eastern Milksnakes
4 Ringnecks
3 Garters
2 American Toads
- Mike VanValen
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Re: May Species Counts
Today
Fairfield County, CT
2 spotted salamander egg masses
7 redback salamanders
1 red eft
2 green frogs
1 pickerel frog
1 american toad
2 eastern gartersnakes
3 eastern painted turtles
1 musk turtle
1 snapping turtle
Fairfield County, CT
2 spotted salamander egg masses
7 redback salamanders
1 red eft
2 green frogs
1 pickerel frog
1 american toad
2 eastern gartersnakes
3 eastern painted turtles
1 musk turtle
1 snapping turtle
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- Joined: June 6th, 2011, 7:24 pm
- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
5-11 Carbon/Luzerne Co. with Doug Warner
1 Garter Snake
5 Redback Salamanders
1 Hognose Snake
2 Northern Water Snakes
15 or so Red Spotted Newts
10 Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Red-eared Slider
1 Timber Rattlesnake
4 Black Rat Snakes
5 or 6 Five Lined Skinks
Philadelphia/Delaware County 5-12 AM
25 plus Red-eared Sliders
25 plus Eastern Painted Turtles
4 Common Snapping Turtles
16 Northern Red-Bellied Turtles
2 Green Frogs
1 Bullfrog
1 Garter Snake
5 Redback Salamanders
1 Hognose Snake
2 Northern Water Snakes
15 or so Red Spotted Newts
10 Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Red-eared Slider
1 Timber Rattlesnake
4 Black Rat Snakes
5 or 6 Five Lined Skinks
Philadelphia/Delaware County 5-12 AM
25 plus Red-eared Sliders
25 plus Eastern Painted Turtles
4 Common Snapping Turtles
16 Northern Red-Bellied Turtles
2 Green Frogs
1 Bullfrog
- Darnell Brister
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- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
NJ 5-12-12
3 Milksnakes
2 Water snakes
1 Ribbon Snake
1 Racer
1 Worm snake
1 Brown skink
Fence lizards
Fowlers toads
Green frogs
Carpenter frogs- calling
1 Redback Salamander!!
3 Milksnakes
2 Water snakes
1 Ribbon Snake
1 Racer
1 Worm snake
1 Brown skink
Fence lizards
Fowlers toads
Green frogs
Carpenter frogs- calling
1 Redback Salamander!!
- incuhead2000
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Re: May Species Counts
5-13 Dorchester, MD with kirbyl4
5 Red belly water snakes
4 Northern Water snakes, 1 dor
5 Black Racers, 1 DOR
1 Eastern Kingsnake
1 Brown Skink
2 Five lined skinks
Fowlers Toads
Green Frogs
Bullfrogs
Southern Leopard frogs
Eastern Painted Turtles
Red belly cooters
1 Snapping Turtle
1 Eastern Box turtle
Queen Annes
Fowlers Toads
2 Mud turtles
Bullfrogs
Green Frogs
5 Red belly water snakes
4 Northern Water snakes, 1 dor
5 Black Racers, 1 DOR
1 Eastern Kingsnake
1 Brown Skink
2 Five lined skinks
Fowlers Toads
Green Frogs
Bullfrogs
Southern Leopard frogs
Eastern Painted Turtles
Red belly cooters
1 Snapping Turtle
1 Eastern Box turtle
Queen Annes
Fowlers Toads
2 Mud turtles
Bullfrogs
Green Frogs
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Mercer County, NJ 5-13-12 quickie
7 Black racers
4 Garters
1 Ringneck
7 Black racers
4 Garters
1 Ringneck
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Mercer county, NJ 5-14-12
1 box turtle
1 s. leopard frog!
1 box turtle
1 s. leopard frog!
- CrimsonCoils
- Posts: 101
- Joined: July 1st, 2010, 3:46 pm
- Location: Delaware County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Sat. May 12th
Sunny - 80°F
Burlington Co, NJ
1 Red Back Salamander
1 Red Bellied Cooter
1 Eastern Painted Turtle
2 Eastern Fence Lizards (LIFERS )
Sunny - 80°F
Burlington Co, NJ
1 Red Back Salamander
1 Red Bellied Cooter
1 Eastern Painted Turtle
2 Eastern Fence Lizards (LIFERS )
- acbreptiles
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Re: May Species Counts
30+ eastern painted turtles
3 Snappers
5 green frog
12+ Northern two lined salamanders
20+ red backed salamanders
2 eastern American toad
1 gray tree frog
1 pickeral frog
Not 1 snake yet this year! not liking it to much.
3 Snappers
5 green frog
12+ Northern two lined salamanders
20+ red backed salamanders
2 eastern American toad
1 gray tree frog
1 pickeral frog
Not 1 snake yet this year! not liking it to much.
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- Joined: June 6th, 2011, 7:24 pm
- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
5/14 PM Bucks County
2 Northern Red Salamanders
1 Red-backed Salamander
1 Two-Lined Salamander
5 Gray Treefrogs (3 of them DOR)
40 plus American Toads
1 Bullfrog
2 Green frogs
2 Pickerel Frogs (1 DOR)
Earlier in the day at work - 1 Garter Snake
2 Northern Red Salamanders
1 Red-backed Salamander
1 Two-Lined Salamander
5 Gray Treefrogs (3 of them DOR)
40 plus American Toads
1 Bullfrog
2 Green frogs
2 Pickerel Frogs (1 DOR)
Earlier in the day at work - 1 Garter Snake
Re: May Species Counts
5-15-2012
pine barrens treefrog-finally
n. red belly turt
dor pine
green tree frogs
copes grey tree frogs
fowlers
chorus frog? checking on id
southern leopards
bullfrog
green frogs
box turt
mud turt
painters
snapping turt
northern water
3 black rats
1 ringneck
pine barrens treefrog-finally
n. red belly turt
dor pine
green tree frogs
copes grey tree frogs
fowlers
chorus frog? checking on id
southern leopards
bullfrog
green frogs
box turt
mud turt
painters
snapping turt
northern water
3 black rats
1 ringneck
- Mike VanValen
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- Location: Connecticut
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Re: May Species Counts
Today
Middlesex County, CT
1 copperhead (unfortunately dead)
1 watersnake
1 ringneck
1 painted turtle
my day was cut short but I can't complain
Middlesex County, CT
1 copperhead (unfortunately dead)
1 watersnake
1 ringneck
1 painted turtle
my day was cut short but I can't complain
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
5-15 Bucks Co. PA
2 Milk snakes
1 Ringneck snake
5-16 Mercer Co. NJ
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Garter Snake
5-17 North Nj w/ bwaterherper
5 Black racers
2 Water Snakes
2 Garter Snakes
2 Ringneck Snakes
2 Milk Snakes
1 Five Lined Skink
1 Spring Peeper
1 Pickerel Frog
Green Frogs
Cricket Frogs
2 Milk snakes
1 Ringneck snake
5-16 Mercer Co. NJ
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Garter Snake
5-17 North Nj w/ bwaterherper
5 Black racers
2 Water Snakes
2 Garter Snakes
2 Ringneck Snakes
2 Milk Snakes
1 Five Lined Skink
1 Spring Peeper
1 Pickerel Frog
Green Frogs
Cricket Frogs
- incuhead2000
- Posts: 670
- Joined: November 16th, 2010, 11:04 am
- Location: Germantown, Maryland
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Re: May Species Counts
Howard County, MD
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Snapping Turtle
1 Ringneck
1 Black Rat
1 American Toad
1 Red salamander
1 Red back Salamnder
Next stop...VA!!!!
1 Eastern Box Turtle
1 Snapping Turtle
1 Ringneck
1 Black Rat
1 American Toad
1 Red salamander
1 Red back Salamnder
Next stop...VA!!!!
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- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Bucks County - 5/17 and 5/18 (lunch breaks)
3 Northern Water Snakes
1 Northern Red Bellied Turtle
2 Spiny Softshell Turtles
3 Map Turtles (1 was a yearling, 2 adults)
3 Eastern Painted Turtles
2 Red-Eared Sliders
1 Common Snapping Turtle
1 Pickerel Frog
1 American Toad
1 Bullfrog
Bucks County 5/19
4 Musk Turtles
20 (approximate) Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Black Racer (DOR)
4 Northern Water Snakes (all at different locations)
2 Pickerel Frogs
10 plus Green Frogs
4 Bullfrogs
4 Red backed Salamanders
3 Northern Water Snakes
1 Northern Red Bellied Turtle
2 Spiny Softshell Turtles
3 Map Turtles (1 was a yearling, 2 adults)
3 Eastern Painted Turtles
2 Red-Eared Sliders
1 Common Snapping Turtle
1 Pickerel Frog
1 American Toad
1 Bullfrog
Bucks County 5/19
4 Musk Turtles
20 (approximate) Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Black Racer (DOR)
4 Northern Water Snakes (all at different locations)
2 Pickerel Frogs
10 plus Green Frogs
4 Bullfrogs
4 Red backed Salamanders
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Mercer County, NJ 5-19
5 Ringnecks
5 Garters
1 DOR Black Rat Snake!!!
5 Ringnecks
5 Garters
1 DOR Black Rat Snake!!!
- intermedius
- Posts: 481
- Joined: March 22nd, 2012, 7:19 pm
Re: May Species Counts
Hooray for Mercer County!
Re: May Species Counts
5-20 9:00 am....cruised sand pit edges and hiked sinc holes and ephermal areas...saw a ton of racers.col. constrictor.....6 in first half hour....2 copulating.........after that nothing but anoles and rabbits....typical early day hike lately
- kyle loucks
- Posts: 3147
- Joined: June 8th, 2010, 1:40 am
- Location: Pennsylvania- Bucks Co. near Phila.
Re: May Species Counts
Where?chance37 wrote:5-20 9:00 am....cruised sand pit edges and hiked sinc holes and ephermal areas...saw a ton of racers.col. constrictor.....6 in first half hour....2 copulating.........after that nothing but anoles and rabbits....typical early day hike lately
- intermedius
- Posts: 481
- Joined: March 22nd, 2012, 7:19 pm
Re: May Species Counts
Burlington County 5/20 from 3-6 pm "The Hotspot"
4-Eastern Fence Lizards
1- Unknown snake shed (presumed a Ratsnake or Pine)
Will post an ID thread later when I sync my photos.
4-Eastern Fence Lizards
1- Unknown snake shed (presumed a Ratsnake or Pine)
Will post an ID thread later when I sync my photos.
- incuhead2000
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- Location: Germantown, Maryland
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Re: May Species Counts
Southern VA 5-18 to 5-21 with kirbyl4, siobhan, and briar_diver_girl
Lizards
Little Brown Skinks
South eastern Five lined skinks
Broad Head Skinks
Salamanders
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamanders
Frogs & Toads
Southern Leopard Frogs
Cricket Frogs
Bullfrogs
Green Frogs
Green Tree Frogs
Squirrel Tree frog
Southern Toads
Fowlers Toads
Grey Treefrogs heard Calling
Carpenter Frog heard calling
Narrowmouth frogs heard calling
Turtles
Spotted Turtles
Red eared sliders
Snapping Turtles
Mud Turtles
Yellow Belly Sliders
Red Belly Cooters
Eastern Painted Turtles
Snakes
2 Red belly water snakes (were copulating)
1 Black ratsnake
2 Eastern Kingsnakes
3 Black Racers
3 Northern water snakes
5 Eastern Commonmouths..I mean cottonmouths
3 Southern Ringnecks
1 Worm snake
1 Southern copperhead
Lizards
Little Brown Skinks
South eastern Five lined skinks
Broad Head Skinks
Salamanders
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamanders
Frogs & Toads
Southern Leopard Frogs
Cricket Frogs
Bullfrogs
Green Frogs
Green Tree Frogs
Squirrel Tree frog
Southern Toads
Fowlers Toads
Grey Treefrogs heard Calling
Carpenter Frog heard calling
Narrowmouth frogs heard calling
Turtles
Spotted Turtles
Red eared sliders
Snapping Turtles
Mud Turtles
Yellow Belly Sliders
Red Belly Cooters
Eastern Painted Turtles
Snakes
2 Red belly water snakes (were copulating)
1 Black ratsnake
2 Eastern Kingsnakes
3 Black Racers
3 Northern water snakes
5 Eastern Commonmouths..I mean cottonmouths
3 Southern Ringnecks
1 Worm snake
1 Southern copperhead
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Northeast PA 5-20 to 5-23
6 Green Frogs
4 Pickerel Frogs
2 Wood Frogs
3 Spring Peepers
Alot of American Toads
Gray Tree Frogs-calling
15 Newts
12 Mountain Dusky Salamanders
10 Two Lined Salamanders
5 Northern Dusky Salamanders
4 Slimy Salamanders
A lot of Redback Salamanders (one hunting at night lol)
1 Painted Turtle
12 Garter Snakes
5 Ringneck Snakes
3 Water Snakes
2 Timber Rattlesnakes
2 Red Belly Snakes
1 Hognose Snake
1 Smooth Green Snake
Mercer County, NJ
2 Black Racers
2 Black Rats DOR
4 RES
3 Painted Turtles
6 Green Frogs
4 Pickerel Frogs
2 Wood Frogs
3 Spring Peepers
Alot of American Toads
Gray Tree Frogs-calling
15 Newts
12 Mountain Dusky Salamanders
10 Two Lined Salamanders
5 Northern Dusky Salamanders
4 Slimy Salamanders
A lot of Redback Salamanders (one hunting at night lol)
1 Painted Turtle
12 Garter Snakes
5 Ringneck Snakes
3 Water Snakes
2 Timber Rattlesnakes
2 Red Belly Snakes
1 Hognose Snake
1 Smooth Green Snake
Mercer County, NJ
2 Black Racers
2 Black Rats DOR
4 RES
3 Painted Turtles
- incuhead2000
- Posts: 670
- Joined: November 16th, 2010, 11:04 am
- Location: Germantown, Maryland
- Contact:
Re: May Species Counts
5-24-12
Western MD
Green Frogs
Bullfrogs
Pickerel frogs
Cricket frogs calling
Grey Treefrogs calling
1 American Toad
Eastern Newts
Red Back Salamanders
Slimy Salamanders
1 Long tail salamander
Five lined skinks
3 Northern Water snakes
Ringnecks
1 Black Racer
1 Black Ratsnake
1 Eastern Garter snake
6 Timber Rattlesnakes
4 Northern Copperheads
Western MD
Green Frogs
Bullfrogs
Pickerel frogs
Cricket frogs calling
Grey Treefrogs calling
1 American Toad
Eastern Newts
Red Back Salamanders
Slimy Salamanders
1 Long tail salamander
Five lined skinks
3 Northern Water snakes
Ringnecks
1 Black Racer
1 Black Ratsnake
1 Eastern Garter snake
6 Timber Rattlesnakes
4 Northern Copperheads
- Mike VanValen
- Posts: 2074
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 4:41 pm
- Location: Connecticut
- Contact:
Re: May Species Counts
05/24
New Haven County, CT
1 eastern garter
New Haven County, CT
1 eastern garter
- intermedius
- Posts: 481
- Joined: March 22nd, 2012, 7:19 pm
Re: May Species Counts
Burlington County- 5/27/12
4 Fowlers Toads
2 Musk Turtles
1 Redbelly Turtle
3 Leopard Frogs
1 Carpenter Frog
1 DOR Black Rat
1 DOR Painted
1 DOR Snapper
4 Fowlers Toads
2 Musk Turtles
1 Redbelly Turtle
3 Leopard Frogs
1 Carpenter Frog
1 DOR Black Rat
1 DOR Painted
1 DOR Snapper
Re: May Species Counts
5-28
Late afternoon 7:30 - hour past twilight
6 grey rats 2 dor
2 red rat
2 dusky pigs 2 dor
1 scarlet king smoking
5-26
4 dusky pigs
2 grey rats 2 dor
5 racers
North Florida
Late afternoon 7:30 - hour past twilight
6 grey rats 2 dor
2 red rat
2 dusky pigs 2 dor
1 scarlet king smoking
5-26
4 dusky pigs
2 grey rats 2 dor
5 racers
North Florida
Re: May Species Counts
Cool story, brahchance37 wrote:5-28
Late afternoon 7:30 - hour past twilight
6 grey rats 2 dor
2 red rat
2 dusky pigs 2 dor
1 scarlet king smoking
5-26
4 dusky pigs
2 grey rats 2 dor
5 racers
North Florida
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
South Jersey 5-25
1 Hognose Snake
1 Rough Green Snake
1 Ground Skink
Fencies
Fowlers Toads
1 Hognose Snake
1 Rough Green Snake
1 Ground Skink
Fencies
Fowlers Toads
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- Posts: 364
- Joined: June 6th, 2011, 7:24 pm
- Location: Central Bucks County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Memorial Day Weekend (visiting friends), Susquehanna County, PA
1 Wood Turtle
4 Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Common Snapping Turtle
1 Common Garter Snake
1 Red Bellied Snake
20 plus Bullfrogs
6-8 Green Frogs
5 American Toads
1 Gray Treefrog
2 Pickerel frogs
1 Slimy Salamander
2 Mountain Dusky Salamanders
1 Two-Lined Salamanders
1 Northern Dusky Salamander
7 Redbacked Salamanders
1 Wood Turtle
4 Eastern Painted Turtles
1 Common Snapping Turtle
1 Common Garter Snake
1 Red Bellied Snake
20 plus Bullfrogs
6-8 Green Frogs
5 American Toads
1 Gray Treefrog
2 Pickerel frogs
1 Slimy Salamander
2 Mountain Dusky Salamanders
1 Two-Lined Salamanders
1 Northern Dusky Salamander
7 Redbacked Salamanders
- CrimsonCoils
- Posts: 101
- Joined: July 1st, 2010, 3:46 pm
- Location: Delaware County, PA
Re: May Species Counts
Monday May 28th
Montgomery County, PA
73°F - Humidity: 81%
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Eastern Milk Snake LIFER
1 Northern Ringneck Snake
1 Eastern American Toad
1 Eastern Garter Snake
1 Pickerel Frog
Montgomery County, PA
73°F - Humidity: 81%
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Eastern Milk Snake LIFER
1 Northern Ringneck Snake
1 Eastern American Toad
1 Eastern Garter Snake
1 Pickerel Frog
- Darnell Brister
- Posts: 349
- Joined: June 7th, 2010, 2:46 pm
- Location: Trenton, NJ
Re: May Species Counts
Mercer county, NJ - 5-30-12
4 Racers
1 Snapper (nesting)
1 DOR Black Rat - starting to get old
South Jersey - 5-30-12
1 Eastern Hognose Snake
1 Worm Snake
4 Racers
1 Snapper (nesting)
1 DOR Black Rat - starting to get old
South Jersey - 5-30-12
1 Eastern Hognose Snake
1 Worm Snake
- incuhead2000
- Posts: 670
- Joined: November 16th, 2010, 11:04 am
- Location: Germantown, Maryland
- Contact:
Re: May Species Counts
5-31 Charles Co.
1 Eastern Hognose
1 Black Racer
1 Northern Water snake
1 Northern Brown Snake
5 Ringnecks
7 Worm snakes
1 Mud turtle
1 Box turtle
1 Bullfrog
1 Fowlers Toad
And a wild turkey and bald eagle!
1 Eastern Hognose
1 Black Racer
1 Northern Water snake
1 Northern Brown Snake
5 Ringnecks
7 Worm snakes
1 Mud turtle
1 Box turtle
1 Bullfrog
1 Fowlers Toad
And a wild turkey and bald eagle!
- kyle loucks
- Posts: 3147
- Joined: June 8th, 2010, 1:40 am
- Location: Pennsylvania- Bucks Co. near Phila.
Re: May Species Counts
Memorial Day weekend Northern Pa
17 Northern Ringnecks
11 Eastern Smooth Green Snakes
10 Eastern Garters
8 Northern Redbellied Snakes
4 Eastern Milk Snakes
2 Timbers
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Coal Skink
2 Mtn Duskies
2 Newts
2 Northern Slimies
2 redbacks
1 Northern red
1 Green Frog
1 pickeral
17 Northern Ringnecks
11 Eastern Smooth Green Snakes
10 Eastern Garters
8 Northern Redbellied Snakes
4 Eastern Milk Snakes
2 Timbers
1 Northern Water Snake
1 Coal Skink
2 Mtn Duskies
2 Newts
2 Northern Slimies
2 redbacks
1 Northern red
1 Green Frog
1 pickeral
Re: May Species Counts
Wake up people, its June!