Hey all. Here are a few highlights from the CT herping season so far.
Redback Salamander (Plethodon cinereus) - coral phase
Red-Spotted Newt (Notophthalmus v. viridescens)
Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)
Northern Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus fuscus)
Four-Toed Salamander (Hemidactylium scutatum)
Spotted Turtles (Clemmys guttata)
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene c. carolina)
Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) - introduced
Common Musk Turtle (Snernotherus odoratus)
Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys p. picta)
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis s. sirtalis)
Northern Water Snake (Nerodia s. sipedon)
Black Rat Snake (Pantherophis o. obsoletus)
Eastern Milksnake (Lampropeltis t. triangulum)
Northern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen)
Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
Thanks for looking.
