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Originally Posted by Stormyva
LOL.... I havent drummed up any water snakes or ring snakes yet this season. I must be looking in the wrong spots.
So when are we going to get together to do some herping???
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This weekend? 2004 VA BioBlitz -
http://fwie.fw.vt.edu/vnhs/bioblitz2004.htm
Here's the species list for the survey area:
List Of Known Charles City County Herps
AMPHIBIANS
SALAMANDERS
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted salamander)
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled salamander)
Desmognathus fuscus (Northern dusky salamander)
Eurycea cirrigera (Southern two-lined salamander)
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed salamander)
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens (Red-spotted newt)
Plethodon chlorobryonis (Atlantic coast slimy salamander)
Plethodon cinereus (Red-backed salamander)
Pseudotriton montanus (Mud salamander)
ANURANS
Acris crepitans crepitans (Northern cricket frog)
Bufo americanus americanus (American toad)
Bufo fowleri (Fowler’s toad)
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern narrow-mouthed toad)
Hyla chryoscelis (Cope’s gray treefrog)
Hyla cinera (Green treefrog)
Hyla femoralis (Pine Woods Treefrog)
Pseudacris brimleyi (Brimley’s chorus frog)
Pseudacris crucifer crucifer (Northern spring peeper)
Pseudacris feriarum (Upland chorus frog)
Rana catesbeiana (American Bullfrog)
Rana clamitans melanota (Northern green frog)
Rana palustris (Pickerel frog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern leopard frog)
Scaphiopus holbrooki (Eastern spadefoot)
REPTILES
TURTLES
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern snapping turtle)
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern painted turtle)
Kinosternon baurii (Striped mud turtle)
Kinosternon subrubrum s. (Eastern mud turtle)
Pseudemys concinna (River cooter)
Sternotherus odoratus (Eastern musk turtle)
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern box turtle)
LIZARDS
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined skink)
Eumeces inexpectatus (Southeastern five-lined skink)
Eumeces laticeps (Broad-headed skink)
Sceloporus undulatus hyacinthinus (Northern fence lizard)
Scincella lateralis (Little brown skink)
SNAKES
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (Northern copperhead)
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern wormsnake)
Coluber constrictor constrictor (Racer)
Diadophis punctatus (Ring-necked snake)
Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta (Black ratsnake)
Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern
hog-nosed snake)
Lampropeltis getula (Eastern kingsnake)
Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk snake)
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern watersnake)
Nerodia taxipilota (Brown watersnake)
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough greensnake)
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern brownsnake)
Storeria occipitomaculata o. (Northern red-bellied snake)
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern ribbonsnake)
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern gartersnake)
Virginia striatula (Rough earthsnake)
Virginia valeriae (Smooth earthsnake)
** List Of Possible Herps In Charles City County **
AMPHIBIANS
SALAMANDERS
Ambystoma mabeii (Mabee’s salamander)
Amphiuma means (Two-toed amphiuma)
Desmognathus auriculatus (Southern dusky salamander)
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-lined salamander)
Plethodon cylindraceus (White spotted slimy salamander)
Pseudotrition ruber (Red salamander)
Siren intermedia intermedia (Eastern lesser siren)
Siren lacertina (Greater siren)
Stereochilius marginatus (Many-lined salamander)
ANURANS
Acris gryllus gryllus (Southern cricket frog)
Bufo quercicus (Oak toad)
Hyla gratiosa (Barking treefrog)
Hyla squirella (Squirrel treefrog)
REPTILES
TURTLES
Clemmys guttata (Spotted turtle)
LIZARDS
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus sexlineatus (Eastern six-lined racerunner)
Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus (Eastern slender glass lizard)
SNAKES
Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus (Eastern
cottonmouth)
Cemophora coccinea copei (Northern scarletsnake)
Elaphe guttata (Cornsnake)
Farancia abacura abacura (Eastern mudsnake)
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Common rainbow snake)
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole kingsnake)
Regina rigida rigida (Glossy crayfish snake
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