Welcome to kingsnake.com's message board system. Here you may share and discuss information with others about your favorite reptile and amphibian related topics such as care and feeding, caging requirements, permits and licenses, and more. Launched in 1997, the kingsnake.com message board system is one of the oldest and largest systems on the internet.
Called one of Texas living gems by naturalist writer Alan Tennant, these orange and gray, or gray and gray, kingsnakes have long been fancied by hobbyists. Once thought to be rare, it has since been determined that the desert dwelling alterna are one of the more common snakes throughout their known range, which includes parts of Northern Mexico, Southwestern Texas, and parts of Southeastern New Mexico. Hobbyists are responsible for much of the knowledge regarding the habits of these secretive animals, both their reproduction and management in captivity and their natural history in the wild. These hobbyists are also responsible to expanding the known range far beyond originally known. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Gray-banded Kingsnakes, Lampropeltis alterna. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
| Topic | Replies | Last Post |
|---|---|---|
|
george whitfield is dead
by bobassetto - Jun 10, 2007 07:37 AM |
4 |
Jun 11, 2007 07:39 AM by bobassetto |
|
Friday Night Alterna
by Saddleman - Jun 10, 2007 03:33 AM |
3 |
Jun 10, 2007 09:20 AM by brhaco |
|
Hows the weather looking this week?
by alexdietrick - Jun 10, 2007 12:35 AM |
3 |
Jun 10, 2007 06:04 PM by alexdietrick |
|
Sanderson Report and Adios>>
by chris_mcmartin - Jun 09, 2007 10:58 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
MUTTS ARE B A D
by Herpo - Jun 09, 2007 06:59 PM |
15 |
Jun 16, 2007 02:32 PM by aspidites |
|
5 nights of not much
by Herpo - Jun 09, 2007 02:15 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
Just another day in the office
by Eby - Jun 08, 2007 11:39 PM |
11 |
Jun 10, 2007 07:19 PM by Eby |
|
Last night on river road.
by Gary N - Jun 08, 2007 03:17 PM |
1 |
Jun 10, 2007 11:48 AM by mike17L |
|
Rec. Breeders Page updated
by Joe Forks - Jun 08, 2007 11:57 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
Tomorrow (friday night)
by mike17L - Jun 07, 2007 09:41 PM |
2 |
Jun 09, 2007 04:57 AM by antelope |
|
CONRATULATIONS...............
by alterna63 - Jun 07, 2007 03:37 PM |
9 |
Jun 08, 2007 04:07 PM by alterna63 |
|
musquiz and dennie miller
by normnun - Jun 07, 2007 11:49 AM |
2 |
Jun 09, 2007 03:07 PM by normnun |
|
a couple of funnies....
by Joe Forks - Jun 07, 2007 11:03 AM |
3 |
Jun 07, 2007 05:12 PM by Joe Forks |
|
Pandale 6/05
by gmerker - Jun 06, 2007 03:03 PM |
14 |
Jun 10, 2007 06:49 PM by rtremper |
|
listen up...
by Joe Forks - Jun 06, 2007 02:58 PM |
28 |
Jun 08, 2007 04:18 PM by Herptophile |
|
277 Last night
by alterna63 - Jun 06, 2007 02:05 PM |
7 |
Jun 13, 2007 01:20 AM by cbconst |
|
musquiz weather
by normnun - Jun 06, 2007 09:32 AM |
4 |
Jun 06, 2007 09:37 PM by Aaron |
|
June alterna of the month is up...
by Joe Forks - Jun 06, 2007 08:43 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
RAK, how's the weather?
by antelope - Jun 05, 2007 03:29 PM |
2 |
Jun 06, 2007 12:56 PM by Guttersnacks |
|
My Son's First Time, and My First Blonde
by Eby - Jun 05, 2007 02:25 AM |
6 |
Jun 07, 2007 06:22 PM by JL1981 |
|
Updated pics
by JL1981 - Jun 04, 2007 06:57 PM |
6 |
Jun 06, 2007 12:00 AM by JL1981 |
|
Maxrr....
by Joe Forks - Jun 04, 2007 05:27 PM |
2 |
Jun 04, 2007 10:38 PM by maxrr |
|
West Texas report - kinda
by vadoni2 - Jun 03, 2007 06:59 PM |
11 |
Jun 04, 2007 08:03 PM by Joe Forks |
|
277 last night
by Rak - Jun 02, 2007 08:26 AM |
1 |
Jun 02, 2007 08:30 AM by BRhaco |
|
two nighter under the blue moon
by chrish - Jun 01, 2007 11:32 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
Big Meetup Next Weekend >>
by chris_mcmartin - Jun 01, 2007 05:32 PM |
9 |
Jun 03, 2007 05:42 PM by rak |
|
where's ric blair??
by bobassetto - Jun 01, 2007 12:08 PM |
2 |
Jun 05, 2007 02:37 AM by shannon brown |
|
Anyone going to be out June 8-10
by krhodes - Jun 01, 2007 11:56 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
next week, looking good
by Herpo - Jun 01, 2007 11:54 AM |
18 |
Jun 03, 2007 12:36 PM by alterna63 |
|
A couple of ideas
by tvandeventer - Jun 01, 2007 11:21 AM |
3 |
Jun 01, 2007 11:47 AM by Joe Forks |
|
Dealing with the rain
by mike z - May 31, 2007 08:48 PM |
2 |
Jun 01, 2007 11:11 AM by buzzworm55 |
|
So this mourning...
by mike17L - May 31, 2007 08:00 PM |
2 |
Jun 01, 2007 08:50 AM by buzzworm55 |
|
Locality ?
by maxrr - May 31, 2007 05:11 PM |
7 |
Jun 03, 2007 01:20 AM by alterna63 |
|
Public Apology to Wayne
by brhaco - May 31, 2007 04:15 PM |
4 |
Jun 01, 2007 01:23 AM by alterna63 |
|
So who will go no matter what?
by mike17L - May 31, 2007 12:27 PM |
34 |
Jun 02, 2007 04:48 PM by antelope |
|
Classifieds usually thin.....
by Guttersnacks - May 31, 2007 12:15 PM |
5 |
May 31, 2007 02:13 PM by stevenxowens792 |
|
Texas HB 12 posts moved...
by jeffb - May 31, 2007 12:16 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
06 Alterna finally ate!
by wvherp - May 30, 2007 07:59 PM |
6 |
May 31, 2007 02:56 PM by wvherp |
|
Pandale Dirt conditions?
by Herpo - May 30, 2007 11:54 AM |
4 |
May 30, 2007 03:56 PM by BRhaco |
|
May 29th action...full moon
by Herptophile - May 30, 2007 11:07 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
So I skipped W.TX Memorial Day Weekend
by Erik - NM - May 30, 2007 10:51 AM |
9 |
May 30, 2007 06:00 PM by Erik - NM |
|
277 last night
by troy h - May 30, 2007 09:37 AM |
1 |
May 30, 2007 11:45 AM by rak |
|
Black Gap
by krhodes - May 30, 2007 09:32 AM |
3 |
May 30, 2007 02:42 PM by buzzworm55 |
|
West texas Report 5/25/07 - 5/28/07
by Nathan Wells - May 30, 2007 12:25 AM |
2 |
Jun 07, 2007 02:53 AM by ColbyW |
|
combo license foir $11
by Herpo - May 29, 2007 02:50 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
Ain't love grand?
by Herpo - May 29, 2007 02:13 PM |
9 |
Jun 04, 2007 08:26 PM by swwit |
|
Monday the 21st action
by Herptophile - May 29, 2007 11:26 AM |
10 |
Jun 06, 2007 09:16 PM by jon101 |
|
Memorial Day Action
by Herptophile - May 29, 2007 11:03 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
Snake hunting over Memorial Day Weekend.
by alterna63 - May 28, 2007 11:38 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
King mountain?
by bryanhamilton5 - May 28, 2007 07:26 PM |
1 |
May 28, 2007 09:08 PM by rtremper |
|
Val Verde Alterna pics!!
by maxrr - May 28, 2007 07:20 PM |
8 |
May 30, 2007 01:05 AM by alterna63 |
|
First Trip: Some Questions
by alexdietrick - May 28, 2007 05:38 PM |
28 |
May 30, 2007 10:13 PM by alterna63 |
|
Running Errands (dial-up warning)
by Eby - May 28, 2007 03:25 PM |
10 |
May 29, 2007 11:37 PM by Eby |
|
2 Val Verde Alterna!!!!
by maxrr - May 28, 2007 02:52 PM |
2 |
May 28, 2007 06:18 PM by rtremper |
|
east and west Iran
by bryanhamilton5 - May 28, 2007 12:00 PM |
11 |
May 29, 2007 09:17 PM by jon101 |
|
Black Gap
by Rak - May 28, 2007 11:13 AM |
3 |
May 28, 2007 06:35 PM by rak |
|
Happy Memorial Day!
by JediKnight1971 - May 28, 2007 08:03 AM |
1 |
May 28, 2007 11:06 AM by Rak |
|
Happy ending.....
by Coach - May 27, 2007 07:15 PM |
4 |
May 28, 2007 01:56 PM by LBenton |
|
Bakers Crossing Info
by mike17L - May 25, 2007 01:58 PM |
6 |
May 28, 2007 10:36 PM by swwit |
|
Elephant alterna and request
by brhaco - May 25, 2007 12:38 PM |
6 |
May 26, 2007 11:29 PM by bbox |
|
Where to hunt??
by Herpo - May 25, 2007 12:06 PM |
0 | No replies |
|
Is the Trans-Pecos worth it this weekend
by Erik - NM - May 25, 2007 09:47 AM |
23 |
May 25, 2007 07:33 PM by normnun |
|
2.68 inches in an hour
by Rak - May 25, 2007 06:28 AM |
0 | No replies |
|
RR alterna pic
by Saddleman - May 25, 2007 12:01 AM |
6 |
May 25, 2007 12:42 PM by mike17L |
|
While all of the "old-timers" are...
by jediknight1971 - May 24, 2007 10:46 AM |
15 |
May 24, 2007 10:48 PM by keown |
|
NW TX report
by Herpo - May 24, 2007 02:28 AM |
2 |
May 24, 2007 12:26 PM by Herptophile |
|
2 pic
by bryanhamilton5 - May 23, 2007 04:15 PM |
4 |
May 24, 2007 10:16 AM by mike17L |
|
RR Alterna Last Night
by Saddleman - May 23, 2007 02:59 AM |
5 |
May 25, 2007 12:37 AM by alterna63 |
|
another 190 alterna!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by bryanhamilton5 - May 23, 2007 01:50 AM |
6 |
May 25, 2007 11:47 AM by Aaron |
|
This Memorial Day Weekend...
by Erik - NM - May 22, 2007 11:16 PM |
14 |
May 25, 2007 12:51 AM by alterna63 |
|
Someone going to catch one tonight?
by stevenxowens792 - May 22, 2007 08:51 PM |
4 |
May 23, 2007 07:39 AM by rak |
|
Question
by wvherp - May 22, 2007 05:11 PM |
10 |
May 23, 2007 06:56 AM by wvherp |
|
Calling Stephen Boyd!
by stevenxowens792 - May 22, 2007 12:53 PM |
1 |
May 22, 2007 11:56 PM by alterna63 |
|
A few of my favorite things
by Brad Alexander - May 21, 2007 09:36 PM |
5 |
May 23, 2007 01:02 AM by Brad Alexander |
|
Here we go again!!!
by rak - May 21, 2007 08:53 PM |
1 |
May 21, 2007 09:54 PM by Herpo |
Help, tips & resources quick links
Manage your user and advertising accounts
Advertising and services purchase quick links