so far 2014

[simpleyork]

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a very red looking green racer
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[simpleyork]

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[simpleyork]

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found this garter while fishing with my boys
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[simpleyork]

desert herping
within 10 minutes of flipping rocks I found this little bugger, which is a first time flipping one
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found two of these
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a large gopher snake
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again
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[simpleyork]

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the St. George Trip
first Stop
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camp
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[simpleyork]

poor tort
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Found a rock that someone had moved, so I flipped it and turns out that when they had moved it they had squished a chuck underneath, super bummer, it was only a few days old max too.
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a desert spiny
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3rd stop
flipped rocks, Rye and I found two ground snake sheds, on the way back to the cars, got buzzed by this beauty
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Road cruising turned up two Arizona toads so we headed back to camp, found arizona and red spotted toads
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[simpleyork]

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next morning we headed out to look for ground snakes
Rye flipped this nice bugger
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Steve flipped this scorpion
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then I flipped this ground snake LIFER
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and also found this dried up one under another rock
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[simpleyork]

Spotted a Coach whip LIFER
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finally after trying to get him to hold still for a shot, he crawled under a board and made for a nice shot
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on to the next spot
two live chucks
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we then set up camp and started road cruising
two gopher snakes. two DOR kings(one was on it's way out), and a Dor glossy
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[simpleyork]

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at camp we found some red spotted toads
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[EL Ziggy]

Awesome finds and great shots! And the family affair is priceless.

[jpsteele80]

Nice finds so far, always exciting to find stuff out helping :D

[Charis]

Wonderful pictures! Quite the variety!

[sharthun]

Wow great finds and shots! Loved the ground, gophers and king snake!

[SnoopySnake]

Wow, thats quite the variety, wish we had that much around here. Great pics!

[JWFugle]

wow that is quite a collection of finds... very nice!

[FWK]

Great finds. You should label the animals, I'm not sure of a couple of the lizards and I'd like to know.

[drumcrush]

awesome pictures! cool finds:)

[shaunyboy]

great pic's mate thanks for sharing

you have some wonderful native wildlife



cheers shaun

[IW17]

Wow, those are some awesome finds. Where do you live?

[simpleyork]

utah, these were found in different locations through out the state

[IW17]

I'm gonna have to plan a trip to Utah. I've always loved the scenery there and apparently it's a great herping state.

[Vysathi]

You have lots of beautiful shots! Lots of bullsnakes and yellow belly racers! Looks to me like a ton of family fun!

[Primal Rage]

Was that a Rubber boa in one of the first pics? Also where was the milksnake pic from? Thank you for sharing!!!

[simpleyork]

yup rubber boa, and the milk was found in the wasatch front