Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (Storer 1839)St. Louis Co., Missouri. May 1978. Similar to […]
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Storeria dekayi ‘wrightorum’Trapido 1944St. Louis Co., Missouri, Spring 1972. See the date! […]
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Midland Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi ‘texana’ Trapido 1944Gage Co., Nebraska. October 17, 2003. Found crossing […]
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Texas Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi ‘dekayi ‘(Holbrook, 1839)Essex Co., Canada. May 19, 2017 I picked […]
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Northern Brown Snake
Crotalus viridis viridis (Rafinesque 1818)Otero Co., Colorado. July 13, 2007. I was […]
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Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus (Kennicott 1861)Pima Co., Arizona. August 2, 2000 The road […]
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Mojave Rattlesnake
Regina grahamii Baird & Girard, 1853Barton Co., Kansas. April 23, 2010. This […]
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Graham’s Crayfish Snake
Nerodia taxispilota (Holbrook, 1838)Okefenokee Swamp, Ware Co., Georgia. March 11, 1978 I […]
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Brown Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Linnaeus 1758)Montgomery Co., Missouri. Spring of 1974. My first […]
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Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon pleuralis (Cope 1892)Pulaski Co., Illinois. May 9, 1999. This subspecies […]
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Midland Water Snake
Hypsiglena jani texana Stejneger 1893Val Verde Co., Texas. May 20, 1999. My […]
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Texas Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola Tanner 1946Clark Co., Nevada. May 22, 2015. This snake […]
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Great Basin Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea chlorophaea Cope 1860Pima Co., Arizona. August 2, 2000. My first […]
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Sonoran Nightsnake
Desmognathus conanti Rossman, 1958Johnson Co., Illinois. May 26, 2013. These specimens were […]
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Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus(Rafinesque, 1820)Sevier Co., Tennessee. May 30, 2000. Coming back from herping […]
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Northern Dusky Salamander
Plethodon serratus Grobman, 1944Washington Co., Missouri. Spring 1976. When I first encountered […]
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Southern Redback Salamander
Plethodon albagula Grobman, 1944Franklin Co., Missouri. April 19, 1974. This was my […]
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Western Slimy Salamander
Nerodia rhombifer rhombifer (Hallowell 1852)Mingo Swamp, Wayne Co. Missouri. May 12, 1983. […]
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Diamondback Water Snake
Nerodia fasciata confluens (Blanchard 1923)Mingo Swamp, Wayne Co. Missouri. May 12, 1983. […]
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Broad-banded Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster ‘transversa’ (Forster, 1771)Webaunsee Co., Kansas. May 19, 2004. My first […]
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Blotched Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster ‘neglecta’ (Forster, 1771)Jackson Co., Indiana. July 24, 2017. My first […]
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Copperbelly Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster ‘flavigaster’ (Forster, 1771)Union Co., Illinois. October 8, 1977. My first […]
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Yellowbelly Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster ‘erythrogaster’ (Forster, 1771)Jasper Co., South Carolina. May 26, 1998. On […]
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Redbelly Water Snake
Nerodia cyclopion (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)Union Co., Illinois. October 8, 1977. […]
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Mississippi Green Water Snake
Haldea striatula (Linnaeus, 1766)Franklin Co., Missouri. April 6. 1974. My first Haldea […]
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Rough Earth Snake
Clonophis kirtlandii (Kennicott, 1856)Scott Co., Indiana. June 28, 2008. It took several […]
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Kirtland’s Snake
Crotalus ornatus Hallowell, 1854Val Verde Co., Texas. May 23, 1997. It was […]
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Eastern Blacktailed Rattlesnake
Urosaurus lahtelai Rau & Loomis, 1977Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. April 24, 2018. […]
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Baja California Brush Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus schmidti (Mittleman 1940)Brewster Co., Texas. May 30, 2014. A number […]
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Big Bend Tree Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus ornatus (Baird & Girard 1852)Val Verde Co., Texas. May 17, […]
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