F.O.Y. I have never seen one so bright. I first mistook it for a Redbelly Snake until I got out of the car.
County Record!!! Whoo! We saw at least two here last year, but were unable to get photos (much less get them in hand).
Lifer!
A hand full basking in the shade on a cloudy day...
This adult and one juvenile were seen. The juvenile slipped away in a pile of Greenbrair and Holly leaves.
One of 21 herp species on the trip
Lifer subspecies. Three seen at this location. Two of the three were eating American Eels.
One of 21 herp species on this trip.
S. lacertina 001
43cm, 195g
Apparent scarring on gills and head
Pathogen information: TDB
Location estimated, within SWA Greenway Trail System
With Griffin.
Inselberg Voltaire