THE BOBBY WITCHER SOCIETY
Avila University Chapter
Witcher Trip to Tyler Texas, 17–20 May 2001
Yuri, Pat, Bob, Nate, and Matt displaying some caution around a Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix)
Tracy (left) with a Yellow-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster). Pam (right) seems a little more tentative.
Matt with a Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
Rodney with a living earring (Eumeces fasciatus)
Amphibians and Reptiles Observed
During the Bobby Witcher Trip to Tyler, Texas
17–20 May 2001
Salientia (frogs)
Bufo fowleri (Fowler's Toad)
Acris crepitans (Cricket Frog)
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog)
Hyla versicolor (Gray Treefrog)
Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog)
Rana clamitans (Bronze Frog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)
Testudines (turtles)
Chelydra serpentina (Common Snapping Turtle)
Terrapene carolina (Three-toed Box Turtle)
Trachemys scripta (Red-eared Slider)
Kinosternon subrubrum (Mississippi Mud Turtle)
Crocodylia (alligators and crocodiles)
Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator)
Squamata (lizards and snakes)
Elaphe obsoleta (Texas Ratsnake)
Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip)
Nerodia erythrogaster (Yellowbellied Watersnake)
Nerodia fasciata (Broad-banded Watersnake)
Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)
Virginia striatula (Rough Earth Snake)
Hemidactylus turcicus (Mediterranean Gecko)
Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole)
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink)
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)
Agkistrodon contortrix (Copperhead)
Agkistrodon piscivorus (Cottonmouth)
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