In the morning, Bones, Graham and I drove over to the Mary Brown Preserve in the Tunica Hills of the Florida Parishes. Weather was warm with temps in the upper 80s with party cloudy skies. We didn't see many live snakes but saw a few interesting DORs.
Chelydra serpentina (Common Snapping Turtle) 1 DOR adult
Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-Eared Slider) 20+ adults and subadults
Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole) 10+ adults
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-Lined Skink) 1 adult
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink) TMTC adults
Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma (Western Cottonmouth) 1 subadult
Farancia abacura reinwardtii (Western Mudsnake) 1 DOR adult
Lampropeltis getula holbrooki (Speckled Kingsnake) 1 adult
Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Watersnake) 1 DOR adult
Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-Eared Slider) TMTC adults
Acris crepitans (Northern Cricket Frog) TMTC calling
Acris gryllus (Southern Cricket Frog) TMTC calling
Bufo nebulifer (Gulf Coast Toad) 1 dead adult
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) TMTC calling
Rana catesbeiana (American Bullfrog) One adult calling
Rana clamitans clamitans (Bronze Frog) TMTC calling and metamorphs
Rana sphenocephala utricularia (Southern Leopard Frog) TMTC metamorphs
Desmognathus conanti (Spotted Dusky Salamander) 2 adults
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-Lined Salamander) 1 juvenile
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-Lined Salamander)
Desmognathus conanti (Spotted Dusky Salamander)