Return from the east coast
Before returning to the Bay area for the summer I was able to travel the east coast for a couple days. Although I wasn’t able to get pictures of everything, here is some of what I stumbled across:
Our luckiest find and second snake of the trip, a Virginia Scarlet Kingsnake
Brown Snake in the process of being moved across a Virginia road
Red Bellied Water Snake
Corn Snake
A couple of the Pygmy Rattlesnakes seen
All snakes seen on this trip: 11 Black racers, 8 Brown watersnake, 4 Pygmy rattlesnakes, 3 Ring necked snakes, 2 Rat snakes, 2 Corn snakes, Ribbon snake, Scarlet kingsnake, Cottonmouth, Brown snake, Red bellied watersnake, Worm snake, Eastern kingsnake, Coastal plains milksnake, Red bellied snake
Notable DORs: Mudsnake, Eastern kingsnake
Other things seen: Box turtles, Painted turtles, Spotted turtles, Eastern mud turtles, Eastern snapping turtles, Yellow bellied turtles, Red bellied turtles, Fawlers toads, Green tree frogs, Narrow mouth toad, Northern red salamander, Dusky salamander, Broad headed skink, Black bears, Possums, Pod of dolphins
And those are only what I took note of.