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| Newsletters 2007 | Newsletter V17-N1 | Newsletter V17-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2006 | Newsletter V16-N1 | Newsletter V16-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2005 | Newsletter V15-N1 | Newsletter V15-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2004 | Newsletter V14-N1 | Newsletter V14-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2003 | Newsletter V13-N1 | Newsletter V13-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2002 | Newsletter V12-N1 | Newsletter V12-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2001 | Newsletter V11-N1 | Newsletter V11-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 2000 | Newsletter V10-N1 | Newsletter V10-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1999 | Newsletter V9-N1 | Newsletter V9-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1998 | Newsletter V8-N1 | Newsletter V8-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1997 | Newsletter V7-N1 | Newsletter V7-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1996 | Newsletter V6-N1 | Newsletter V6-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1995 | Newsletter V5-N1 | Newsletter V5-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1994 | Newsletter V4-N1 | Newsletter V4-N2 | ||
| Newsletters 1993 | Newsletter V2-N4 | Newsletter V3-N1 | Newsletter V3-N2 | |
| Newsletter 1992 | Newsletter V2-N3 | |||
| Newsletters 1991 | Newsletter V1-N3 | Newsletter V1-N4 | Newsletter V2-N2 | Newsletter V2-N1 |
| Newsletters 1990 | Newsletter V1-N1 | Newsletter V1-N2 |
VHS Bulletins
Catesbeiana Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Survey of Caledon Natural Area State Park. - David A Perry
- Survey of the Shenandoah River State Park. - Paul Sattler and Larry Mendoza
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
- Spring Survey and Meeting Notice
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Hyla cincera (Green Treefrog) |
Craig Co. |
County Record |
Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Eastern Ratsnake) |
Craig Co. |
Early Emergence |
Sternotherus odoratus (Eastern Musk Turtle) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
| Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole Kingsnake) | Cumberland Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis getula (Eastern Kingsnake) | Charles City Co. | Oophagy |
| Chelydra serpentina (Snapping Turtle) | Charles City Co. | Oophagy (see above field note) |
| Hyla gratiosa (Barking Treefrog) | Greensville Co. | County Record |
| Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake) | Cumberland Co. | County Record |
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Survey of Havens Wildlife Management Area and Surrounding Areas - Alex Bentley
- A Survey of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in Alexandria, VA - Caroline Seitz
- Richard L. Hoffman (1927 - 2012) - Joseph C. Mitchell and Steven M. Roble
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
- Fall Meeting Announcement - October 20th at the National Zoo
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Treasurer's Report
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Albinism |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Warren Co. |
County Record |
Hyla gratiosa (Barking Treefrog) |
Prince George Co. |
County Record |
| Plestiodon laticeps (Broad-headed Skink) | Loudoun Co. | County Record |
| Plestiodon laticeps (Broad-headed Skink) | Loudoun Co. | Confirmation observation |
| Hyla chrysoscelis (Cope's Gray Treefrog) | Augusta Co. | County Record |
| Apalone spinifera spinifera (Eastern Spiny Softshell) | Wise Co. | County Record |
| Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog) | Sussex Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern Kingsnake) | Halifax Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum (Eastern Milk Snake) | Bland Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum (Eastern Milk Snake) | Dickenson Co. | County Record |
| Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) | Franklin Co. | County Record |
| Tantilla coronata (Southeastern Crowned Snake) | Campbell Co. | County Record |
| Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter) | City of Danville | Reproductive Behavior |
| Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter) | Appomattox Co. | County Record |
| Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake) | Louisa Co. | County Record |
| Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) | Northumberland Co. | County Record |
| Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) | Pulaski Co. | County Record |
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Sixth Annual HerpBlitz: Survey of Hungry Mother State Park - Paul W. Sattler and Jason D. Gibson
- A Survey of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Old Colchester Park in Fairfax County, Virginia - John M. Orr
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
- Spring 2012 Meeting Announcement
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole Kingsnake) |
Greensville Co. |
County Record |
Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) |
Halifax Co. |
County Record |
Pseudemys concinna floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter) |
City of Norfolk |
County Record |
| Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake) | Frabklin Co. | County Record |
| Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern Gartersnake) | City of Danville | City Record/Reproduction |
| Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) | Smyth Co. | County Record |
| Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Eastern Ratsnake) | Middlesex Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern Kingsnake) | Prince George Co. | Confirmation observation |
| Plestiodon fasciatus (Common Five-lined Skink) | Fairfax Co. | Coloration |
| Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) | Loudoun Co. | County Record |
| Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) | City of Virginia Beach | Diet |
| Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brownsnake) | Alebemarle Co. | County Record |
| Pseudemys rubiventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter) | Campbell Co. | County Record |
| Pseudemys rubiventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter) | Warren Co. | Confirmation observation |
| Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) | James City Co. | Coloration |
| Virginia valeriae pulchra (Mountain Earthsnake) | Highland Co. | Confirmation observation |
| Eurycea bislineata (Two-lined Salamander) | Fairfax Co. | Multifocal Skin Lesions |
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Herpetofaunal Survey of Mason Neck State Park and Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge - John Orr and Larry Mendoza
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
- VHS 2011 Membership List
- Fall Meeting Announcement
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VHS Dues Announcement
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (N. Red-bellied Snake) |
Scott Co. |
County Record |
Pseudemys concinna floridana (Coastal Plain Cooter) |
Southampton Co. |
County Record |
Sceloporus undulatus (Eastern Fence Lizard) |
Fluvanna Co. |
County Record |
| Plestiodon laticeps (Broad-headed Skink) | Prince George Co. | County Record |
| Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) | Amelia Co. | County Record |
| Virginia valeriae (Smooth Earthsnake) | Page Co. | County Record |
| Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) | Sussex Co. | County Record |
| Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) | Powhatan Co. | County Record |
| Hyla femoralis (Pine Woods Treefrog) | Sussex Co. | County Record |
Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Eastern Ratsnake) |
King George Co. |
Anophthalmia |
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Reptile and Amphibian Survey of Warm Springs Mountain Preserve with Forays into Douthat State Park - Jason Daniel Gibson
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Fifth Annual HerpBlitz: Survey of Kiptopeke State Park - Jason Daniel Gibson
- Scalation of the Eastern Mudsnake (Farancia abacura abacura) in Virginia - John D. Kleopfer, Anne B. Wright, and Holly S. Houtz
- Obituary: Franklin J. Tobey, Jr. (1919-2010) - Joseph C. Mitchell
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
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Spring 2011 Meeting Notice
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Jefferson Salamander) |
Warren Co. |
County Record |
Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter) |
City of Richmond |
Reproduction |
Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) |
Loudoun Co. |
County Record |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) |
Prince William Co. |
Behavior |
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Occoneechee State Park Survey - Susan H. Watson and Jason D. Gibson
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Blue Ridge Scout Reservation Surveys Resource Ramble I, II and III 2007-2009 - Paul Sattler and Jason D. Gibson
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An Unusual Breeding Event in an Urban Park in Danville, Virginia with specific notes on the Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii)
- Jason D. Gibson and Paul Sattler -
Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
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2010 Membership list
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) |
Hanover Co. |
County Record |
Lithobates sylvatica (Wood Frog) |
Powhatan Co. |
County Record |
Farancia abacura abacura (Eastern Mudsnake) |
New Kent Co. |
County Record |
Psuedemys rubriventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter) |
Prince William Co. |
County Record |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Goochland Co |
County Record |
Lithobates palustris (Pickerel Frog) |
Surry Co. |
County Record |
Hyla femoralis (Pine Woods treefrog) |
Chesterfield Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake) |
Fluvanna Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern Ribbonsnake) |
Prince George Co. |
County Record |
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Observations on the responce of four eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) to clearcut logging and chipping in southern Virginia - Todd S. Fredericksen and Joshua L. Bernard
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Fifth Annual HerpBlitz - Kiptopeke State Park
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Smith Mountain Lake State Park Survey: Scarlet Kingsnake Blitz - Paul Sattler and Jason D. Gibson
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report
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Spring 2010 Meeting Notice
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Pseudotriton ruber (Red Salamander) |
Buckingham Co. |
County Record |
Siren intermedia intermedia (Eastern Lesser Siren) |
Hanover Co. |
County Record |
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) |
Pulaski Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole Kingsnake) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sirtalis (Eastern Gartersnake) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Southampton Co. |
County Record |
Lithobates clamitans (Green Frog) |
Southampton Co. |
County Record |
Pseudacris ocularis (Little Grass Frog) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Lithobates sphenocephalus (Southern Leopard Frog) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
Reproduction |
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Third Annual HerpBlitz: Grayson Highlands State Park with side trips to White Top Mountain & adjoining streams - Jason D. Gibson
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Mark-recapture study of an isolated population of the Mediterranean Gecko (H. turcicus) in Bedford Co., Virginia - Kyle Harris
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report Fall 2009
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Minutes of the Spring Meeting 2009
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Dr. Barbara A. Savizky Obituary
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Fall 2009 Meeting Notice
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2009 Membership List
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern Kingsnake) |
Prince George Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole Kingsnake) |
Surry Co. |
County Record |
Farancia abacura abacura (Eastern Mudsnake) |
Charles City Co. |
County Record |
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog) |
York Co. |
County Record |
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Common Rainbow Snake) |
King William Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Anaxyrus americanus (American Toad) |
Prince William Co. |
Reproduction |
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Size record |
Pseudemys concinna floridana (Florida Cooter) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
Size record |
Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter) |
Cumberland Co. |
Size record |
Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) |
City of Newport News |
Diet |
Pantherophis alleghanienis (Eastern Ratsnake) |
York Co. |
Diet |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern Watersnake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Color Variant |
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens (Red-spotted Newt) |
Bedford Co. |
Color Variant |
Table of Contents
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Second Annual HerpBlitz: Northwest River Park - Jason D. Gibson & Dean Bohon
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Results of the Spring 2008 Annual VHS Survey: Colonial National Historic Park Yorktown, Virginia - Timothy P. Christensen
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Treasurer's Report Fall 2008
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VHS 2009 Annual Spring Meeting Survey Schedule
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Pseudemys rubriventris (Red-bellied Cooter) |
New Kent Co. |
Overwintering in nest |
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander) |
Bath Co. |
Reproduction |
Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) |
Chesterfield Co. |
County Record |
Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-bellied Slider) |
Chesterfield Co. |
County Record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern Snapping Turtle) |
Nottoway Co. |
Size record |
Plestiodon fasciatus (Common Five-lined Skink) |
Henrico Co. |
Reproduction |
Table of Contents
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Herpetofaunal Survey of Chickahominy Wildlife Management Area and New Kent Forestry Center - Susan H. Watson
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The VHS is Fifty Years Old - Frank Tobey
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Field Notes
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President's Corner
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Minutes of the Spring Meeting 2008
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Treasurer's Report Fall 2008
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2008 Membership List
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens (Red-spotted Newt) |
Allegheny Co. |
Mass mortality |
Pantherophis alleghaniensis (Eastern Ratsnake) |
York Co. |
Net entanglement |
Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-Bellied Cooter) |
City of Newport News |
Nest predation |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
Fairfax Co. |
Color variation |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
City of Danville |
Reproductive data |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) |
Fauquier Co. |
Juvenile Mortality |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) |
Craig Co. |
Cannibalism |
Hyla versicolor ( Gray Treefrog) |
Loudoun Co. |
County Record |
Amphiuma means (Two-toed Amphiuma) |
Sussex Co. |
County Record |
Table of Contents
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The Cove Survey - Mike Heyslett, Jerry Craig & Jason Gibson
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VHS 2008 Annual Spring Survey & Meeting - Colonial National Historic Park
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The Weak El Nino of 2007: Disturbances in Life History Patterns and Weather Related Fatalities due to a Warm January - Jason Gibson, Joy Ware & Mark Cramer
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Field Notes
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The President's Corner
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Minutes of the Fall 2007 VHS Meeting
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Treasures's Report
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Hemidactylus turcicus (Mediterranean Gecko) - Introduced species |
Loudoun Co. |
County Record |
Lithobates catesbeianus |
City of Danville |
Ranavirus infection |
Winter Newsletter Volume 18 Number 1
Table of Contents
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Overwintering Behavior of the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) in the Virginia Piedmont - David Ellington, Kelly Rae Ingram, Tiffany Walker and Todd S. Fredericksen
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Turtle Diversity of U.S. Army Installation, Fort Eustis, Virginia - James D. Dolan and Timothy P. Christensen
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Fluctuations in Mating Activity of Hyla chrysoscelis in Southside Virginia - Richard L. Hoffman
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Some Noteworthy Lizard Observations from Virginia and Nearby Areas - W.H. Martin
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Discovery of a Population of Scarlet Kingsnakes (Lampropeltis triangulum elapsoides) in the Virginia Piedmont - Steven M. Roble, Gregory N. Woodie and Michael D. Kinsler (Full Article)
Miscellanea
President's Corner
Meeting Minutes
Treasurer's Report
Editor's Report
Lifetime Achievement Award
VHS 2007 Membership List
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Anaxyrus (formerly Bufo) quercicus (Oak Toad) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Hyla chrysoscelis (Cope's Gray Treefrog) |
Montgomery Co. |
County Record |
Hyla gratiosa (Barking Treefrog) |
Nottoway Co. |
Artificial Introduction observation |
Lithobates (formerly Rana) sylvatica (Wood Frog) |
Fairfax Co. |
Unusual mating behavior |
Farancia abacura abacura (Eastern Mudsnake) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Sternotherus odoratus (Stinkpot) |
Bath Co. |
County Record |
Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) |
Henrico Co. |
County Record |
Fall Newsletter Volume 17 Number 2
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Opportunistic Anuran Surveys in Southeastern Virginia: Looking for Oak Toads, but Finding ......Spadefoots! - Paul Sattler and Jason Daniel Gibson
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Herpetological Records from the First Annual Herp Blitz at Fairy Stone State Park and Fairystone Farms Wildlife Management Area - Jason Daniel Gibson and Paul Sattler
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The Upland Chorus Frog (Pseudacris feriarum) in Virginia: A Species in Decline? - Carol A. Pollio
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Status and Distribution of the Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) in Virginia - Paul Sattler, Cynthia Lane and Kyle Harris (Full Article)
Miscellanea
Obituary: Roger Henry de Rageot
President's Corner
Meeting Minutes
Treasurer's Report
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Anaxyrus (formerly Bufo) fowleri (Fowler's Toad) |
Accomack Co., Assateague Island |
Early activity date |
Gastrophryne
carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog) |
Cities of Newport News and Hampton |
City Records |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern Watersnake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Necrophagy Observation |
Thamnophis
sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern Gartersnake) |
Clarke Co. |
Early activity date |
Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum (Eastern Mud
Turtle) |
James City Co. |
Unusual
feeding observation |
Winter Newsletter Volume 17 Number 1
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Results of the 2005 Annual VHS Survey: Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge - Kory Steele
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Herpetofauna of Logged and Unlogged Forest Stands in South-central Virginia: Preliminary Results - Todd S. Fredericksen, Ken Graves and Tim Pohlad-Thomas
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Observations on Snake Entanglement and Mortality in Plastic and Horticultural Netting - Joseph C. Mitchell, Jason D. Gibson, Debbie Yeatts, and Connie R. Yeatts
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Hyla gratiosa (Barking Treefrog) |
City of Virginia Beach |
Potential City Record |
Eurycea longicauda longicauda (Long-tailed Salamander) |
Fairfax Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) |
Hanover Co. |
County Record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Prince George Co. |
County Record |
Clemmys
guttata (Spotted Turtle) |
Amelia Co. |
County Record |
Trachemys
scripta scripta (Yellow-Bellied Slider) |
New Kent Co. |
County Record/range extension |
Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus (Eastern
Cottonmouth) |
Dinwiddie Co. |
County Record/range extension |
Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern
Black Racer) |
City of Newport News |
Systematic examination |
Regina septemvittata (Queen Snake) |
Rockbridge Co. |
County Record |
Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (N. Red-Bellied Snake) |
Fluvanna Co. |
County Record |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern Watersnake) |
Richmond Co. |
Mating observation |
Fall Newsletter Volume 16 Number 2
Table of Contents
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2003 BioBlitz Survey of Douthat State Park: Herpetological Results - Jason Daniel Gibson & Christopher S. Hobson
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Errata
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Summary of Virginia Geographic Distribution Records and Natural History Notes Published in Herpetological Review from 1991 - 2005 - Steven M. Roble
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander) |
Pulaski Co. |
County Record |
Eurycea longicauda longicauda (Long-tailed Salamander) |
Fairfax Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Rana sylvaticus (Wood Frog) |
City of Danville |
City Record |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Montgomery Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Alleghany Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Powhatan Co. |
Mortality observation |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
Charles City Co. |
Late activity observation |
Winter Newsletter Voulme 16 Number 1
Table of Contents
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Effects of pH and Heavy Metal Concentrations on Amphibian Breeding and Community Structure on a Reclaimed Pyrite Mine in Northern Virginia - Carol A. Pollio
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-lined Salamander) |
Gloucester Co. |
County Record |
Rana virgatipes (Carpenter Frog) |
King William Co. |
County Record |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Henrico Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Augusta Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Montgomery Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Rockbridge Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) |
Rockingham Co. |
County Record \ Northern Range |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Washington Co. |
County Record |
Scincella lateralis (Little
Brown Skink) |
Accomack Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Lampropeltis
getula getula (Eastern Kingsnake) |
Accomack Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Opheodrys vernalis (Smooth Green Snake) |
Floyd Co. |
County Record |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
City of Hampton |
County Record |
Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-Bellied
Cooter) |
New Kent Co. |
Incubation Duration |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Rappahannock Co. |
Incubation Duration |
Trachemys
scripta elegans (Red-eared Slider) |
Hanover Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Table of Contents
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Opportunistic Surveys for the Oak Toad (Bufo quercicus) in Southeastern Virginia: On the Trail of Leslie Burger - Steven M. Roble, Christopher S. Hobson, and Anne C. Chazal
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Status of the Queen Snake (Regina septemvittata) on the University of Richmond Campus - Joseph C. Mitchell
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Ambystoma talpoideum (Mole Salamander) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
Southernmost paedomorphism location |
Gastrophryne
carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) |
Sussex Co. |
Earliest call record |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Prince George Co. |
County/City record |
Pseudacris brimleyi (Brimley's Chorus Frog) |
Hanover Co. |
County Record |
Pseudacris nigrita (Southern Chorus Frog) |
Sussex Co. |
County Record |
Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) |
Sussex Co. |
County Record |
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (Northern
Copperhead) |
City of Suffolk |
Mating observation |
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Rainbow Snake) |
Hanover Co. |
County Record |
Regina septemvittata (Queen Snake) |
Hanover Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Regina septemvittata (Queen Snake) |
Stafford Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
Unusual mortality observation |
Pseudemys concinna concinna (Eastern River Cooter) |
Prince George Co. |
County/City record |
Table of Contents
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Herpetofaunal Biodiversity of the Rice Center for Environmental Life Sciences, Charles City County, Virginia - Jason D. Gibson and Paul Sattler
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First Records of Four Anurans from Essex County, Virginia - Connie Grimm
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Comments on the Northern Range Limit of Plethodon welleri Walker - Steven M. Roble
Field Notes
| Species | Location | Reason for Field Note |
| Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink) | Franklin Co. | County Record |
| Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) | Campbell Co. | County Record |
| Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern Kingsnake) | Chesterfield Co. | County Record |
| Opheodrys vernalis (Smooth Greensnake) | Bland Co. | County Record |
| Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-Bellied Cooter) | Prince George Co. | County Record |
| Clemmys guttata (Spotted Turtle) | Cumberland Co. | County Record |
| Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) | Henrico Co. | Kyphosis |
| Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) | Henrico Co. | Unusual feeding observation |
| Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-Bellied Slider) | Dinwiddie Co. | County Record |
| Rana palustris (Pickerel Frog) | King George Co. | County Record |
| Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) | Sussex Co. | County Record |
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Survey of Reptiles and Amphibians in Greensville County, Virginia - Jason Daniel Gibson and John White
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Is the Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus) Encroaching upon Populations of the Peaks of Otter Salamander (P. hubrichti)? - Garth Aasen and Norman Reichenbach
Field Notes
| Species | Location | Reason for Field Note |
| Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern Gartersnake) | Fairfax Co. | Document mating ball |
| Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) | Amherst Co. | County Record |
| Trachemys scripta elegans (Red-eared Slider) | Henrico Co. | Unusual habitat |
| Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) | City of Alexandria | City record & breeding observation |
| Pseudacris crucifer (Spring Peeper) | Cumberland Co. | Early breeding migration activity |
| Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) | Essex Co. | County Record |
| Elaphe guttata (Corn Snake) | Fluvanna Co. | County Record |
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Records of Amphibians and Reptiles from Fort Pickett, Virginia - Steven M. Roble, Anne C. Chazal, Katharine L. Derge, and Christopher S. Hobson.
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Summary of Virginia Sea Turtle Strandings During 2002 - Erin E. Seney, Katherine L. Mansfield, and John A. Musick
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern
Narrow-Mouthed Toad) |
Dinwiddie Co. |
County Record |
Rana catesbeiana (American Bullfrog) |
City of Alexandria |
City record |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
Chesterfield Co. |
Unusual egg-laying observation |
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (Northern
Copperhead) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Campbell Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern Ribbon
Snake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Hibernaculum observation |
Malaclemys terrapin (Diamondback Terrapin) |
Northampton Co. |
Late egg-laying observation |
Trachemys scripta scripta (Yellow-Bellied
Slider) |
City of Chesapeake |
Diurnal nesting observation |
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Biological Diversity of Reptiles and Amphibians in Big Survey Wildlife Management Area - Jason Daniel Gibson and John White
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern Painted
Turtle) |
Accomack Co. |
Nesting observation & hatchling emergence |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Gloucester Co. |
Hibernaculum observation |
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) |
Botetourt Co. |
County Record |
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus sexlineatus (Six-lined Racerunner) |
City of Suffolk |
Early activity date |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Pseudacris feriarum (Upland Chorus Frog) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Pseudacris feriarum (Upland Chorus Frog) |
Greensville Co. |
County Record |
Bufo americanus (American Toad) |
Prince William Co. |
Unusual breeding observation |
Rana sphenocephalus (Southern Leopard Frog) |
Sussex Co. |
Late breeding observation |
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Records of Amphibians and Reptiles from "The Cedars" Region of Lee County, Virginia - Steven M. Roble and Christopher S. Hobson
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Necturus maculosus maculosus (Common
Mudpuppy) |
Russell Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Floyd Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Patrick Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Nerodia erythrogaster erythrogaster (Red-Bellied Watersnake) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Nerodia erythrogaster erythrogaster (Red-Bellied Watersnake) |
Sussex Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
Southampton Co. |
County Record |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern
Watersnake) |
City of Virginia Beach |
Prey item observations |
Regina septemvittata (Queen Snake) |
Campbell Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Clemmys guttata (Spotted Turtle) |
Accomack Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
City of Danville |
City record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
City of Danville |
City record |
Clemmys muhlenbergii (Bog Turtle) |
Floyd Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter) |
City of Danville |
Early activity date |
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Herpetofaunal Survey of Sherando Lake Recreation Area, Loves Run Pond Complex, Green Pond, and Humpback Rocks - Jason D. Gibson
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Patrick Co. |
County Record |
Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (N. Red-Bellied Snake) |
Rockbridge Co. |
County Record |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern
Watersnake) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Jefferson
Salamander) |
Craig Co. |
County Record |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
Fairfax Co. |
Atypical color and pattern |
Eurycea cirrigera (Southern Two-Lined
Salamander) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-Lined Salamander) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum (Eastern Mud
Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Early nesting observation |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Accomack Co. |
Nesting observation |
Rana clamitans melanota (Green Frog) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
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Reptile and Amphibian Survey of Selected Tracts on the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula of Virginia - Robert S. Greenlee
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Turtle Mortality in Powhatan County, Virginia - Jason D. Gibson (Full Article)
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Sensitivity of Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) Embryos to UV-B Radiation in Central Virginia - Jeffrey Howard and Norman Reichenbach
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Bufo fowleri (Fowler's Toad) |
Warren Co. |
County Record |
Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-Bellied
Cooter) |
Warren Co. |
County Record |
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern Painted
Turtle) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) |
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Bufo americanus (American Toad) |
Sussex Co. |
County Record |
Dermochelys coriacea (Leatherback Sea Turtle) |
Northampton Co. |
Island record |
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Powhatan County, Virginia - Jason D. Gibson
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Necturus maculosus maculosus (Common
Mudpuppy) |
Smyth Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Craig Co. |
County Record |
Eurycea guttolineata (Three-Lined Salamander) |
Middlesex Co. |
County Record |
Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) |
Rockbridge Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Rana sylvaticus (Wood Frog) |
Botetourt Co. |
Large breeding aggregation |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
James City Co. |
Early activity and aerial basking |
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A Preliminary Survey of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve, Northampton County, Virginia - Steven M. Roble, Anne C. Chazal, and Amber K. Foster
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New Records for Gastrophryne carolinensis in Pittsylvania County - Richard L. Hoffman
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Bufo americanus (American Toad) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) |
Cumberland Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern
Narrow-Mouthed Toad) |
Lee Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Heterodon
platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) |
Caroline Co. |
Observation of harassment by crows |
Clemmys insculpta (Wood Turtle) |
Clarke-Frederick Co. |
Late breeding observation |
Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern
Black Racer) |
Caroline Co. |
Arboreal behavior observation |
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander) |
Charlotte Co. |
Migration observation |
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Reptile and Amphibian Survey of Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest, Sailor's Creek Historical State Park, Twin Lakes State Park, and the Boswell Tracts - Robert S. Greenlee and Michael J. Pinder
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Copperheads on the York-James Peninsula, Virginia - Robert A. S. Wright and Warren P. Gray
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Syntopic Occurrence of Eurycea lucifuga (Cave Salamander), E. longicauda longicauda (Long-tailed Salamander), and E. guttolineata (Three-lined Salamander) in the Piedmont of Virginia - Norman Reichenbach and Liberty University students
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The Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta) in Eastern Fairfax County, Virginia - Joseph C. Mitchell and John Pilcicki
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Elaphe guttata guttata (Corn Snake) |
Scott Co. |
County Record |
Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake) |
Highland Co. |
Early breeding observation |
Eumeces laticeps (Broad-Headed Skink) |
Accomack Co. |
County Record |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Stafford Co. |
County Record |
Amphiuma means (Two-toed Amphiuma) |
Surry Co. |
County Record |
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Beaver Pond Habitats in the Laurel Fork Recreation Area, Highland County, Virginia - Steven M. Roble
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Noteworthy Snake Records from False Cape State Park, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia - Gary M. Williamson and Steven M. Roble
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog) |
King William Co. |
County Record |
Amphiuma means (Two-toed Amphiuma) |
King William Co. |
Detailed habitat description |
Graptemys geographica (Common Map Turtle) |
Russell Co. |
High density locality |
Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter) |
Caroline-Hanover Co. |
River drainage record |
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Rainbow
Snake) |
New Kent Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Rainbow
Snake) |
Caroline Co. |
Confirmation observation |
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Checklist and Keys to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Virginia's Eastern Shore - Joseph C. Mitchell
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Reptile and Amphibian Survey of the Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area - Michael J. Pinder and Robert S. Greenlee
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban Treefrog) |
Fauquier Co. |
Non-native amphibian |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
City of Lynchburg |
Late activity observation |
Plethodon cinereus (Northern Red-Backed
Salamander) |
Westmoreland Co. |
Unusual habitat |
Rana catesbeiana (American Bullfrog) |
Accomack Co. |
Status on Assateague Island |
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern Ribbon
Snake) |
Grayson Co. |
Confirmation observation |
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Records of Amphibians and Reptiles from Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia - Steven M. Roble and Christopher S. Hobson
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El Nino and January Herp Activities - Walter Bulmer and Mike Cherok
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Elaphe guttata guttata (Corn Snake) |
Lancaster Co. |
County Record |
Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern
Watersnake) |
City of Alexandria |
Mating behavior observation |
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern Painted
Turtle) |
Smyth Co. |
County Record |
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) |
Scott Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Pseudacris brachyphona (Mountain Chorus Frog) |
Giles Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus
(Northern Coal Skink) |
Alleghany Co. - Bath Co. |
Early activity date & County Record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Pulaski Co. |
Aerial basking observations |
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Amphibian and Reptile Survey of the Naval Security Group Activity Northwest, City of Chesapeake, Virginia - Michael J. Pinder
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Roanoke Co. |
Early activity |
Siren lacertina (Greater Siren) |
Amelia Co. |
County Record |
Plethodon cinereus (Northern Red-Backed
Salamander) |
Campbell Co. |
Observation |
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) |
City of Lynchburg |
Observation |
Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta (Black Ratsnake) |
Campbell Co. |
Observation |
Diadophis punctatus punctatus (Southern Ringneck Snake) |
Campbell Co. |
Observation |
Elaphe guttata guttata (Corn Snake) |
Campbell Co. |
Observation |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
City of Lynchburg |
City record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Campbell Co. |
Observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Roanoke Co. |
Early activity |
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Herpetological Survey of Copper Creek - Paul Sattler (Species List)
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Craig Co. |
County Record |
Virginia valeriae (Smooth Earthsnake) |
City of Lynchburg |
City record |
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Amphibian and Reptile Survey of the Massanutten Region - Michael J. Pinder
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Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toads (Gastrophryne carolinensis) in Mathews County, Virginia - John B. Bazuin, Jr.
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Regina septemvittata septemvittata (Queen
Snake) |
Russell Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Botetourt Co. |
Prey item observation |
Heterodon
platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) |
Lee Co. |
County Record |
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Salamander Diversity and Abundance Along Buck Run in the Laurel Fork Area of Highland County, Virginia - H. Steve Adams, Michael S. Hayslett, and Chris Hobson (Full Article)
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Reptile and Amphibian Observations, Floyd County, Virginia - Shay Garriock, Melody Kirkendall, and Shawn Carter (Full Article)
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Amphiuma means (Two-toed Amphiuma) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Pulaski Co. |
Predation observation |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Floyd Co. |
Late nesting observation |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Floyd Co. |
County Record |
Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern Ribbon
Snake) |
Floyd Co. |
County Record |
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Hyla chrysoscelis Also Crosses the Blue Ridge Sic Juvat Transcendere Montes - Richard L. Hoffman
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Regina septemvittata septemvittata (Queen
Snake) |
Smyth Co. |
Behavior observation |
Chelydra serpentina serpentina (Eastern
Snapping Turtle) |
Goochland Co. |
Late Terrestrial observation |
Heterodon
platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) |
Accomack Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus (Eastern
Slender Glass Lizard) |
Powhatan Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Nerodia erythrogaster erythrogaster (Red-Bellied Watersnake) |
York Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Augusta Co. |
Early observation |
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern Painted
Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern Painted
Turtle) |
City of Alexandria |
Observation |
Clemmys
guttata (Spotted Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Clemmys
guttata (Spotted Turtle) |
Stafford Co. |
Observation |
Clemmys
insculpta (Wood Turtle) |
Warren Co. |
Observation |
Pseudemys rubriventris (Northern Red-bellied Cooter) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Culpeper Co. |
County Record |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Arlington Co. |
Observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Frederick Co. |
Observation |
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box
Turtle) |
Prince William Co. |
Observation |
Trachemys
scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Trachemys
scripta scripta (Yellow-bellied Slider) |
City of Alexandria |
Observation |
Kinosternon
subrubrum subrubrum (Eastern Mud Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Sternotherus
odoratus (Eastern Musk Turtle) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Sternotherus
odoratus (Eastern Musk Turtle) |
City of Suffolk |
Observation |
Sceloporus undulatus hyacinthinus (Northern
Fence Lizard) |
New Kent Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Culpeper Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Eumeces
fasciatus (Five-lined Skink) |
James City Co. |
Observation |
Scincella
lateralis (Little Brown Skink) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Scincella
lateralis (Little Brown Skink) |
New Kent Co. |
Observation |
Scincella
lateralis (Little Brown Skink) |
Westmoreland Co. |
Observation |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Prince William Co. |
Observation |
Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern
Black Racer) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii (Northern
Ring-necked Snake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii (Northern
Ring-necked Snake) |
Montgomery Co. |
Observation |
Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta (Black Ratsnake) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata (Mole
Kingsnake) |
Albemarle Co. |
County Record |
Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern
Kingsnake) |
Prince William Co. |
Observation |
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum (Eastern
Milk Snake) |
Clarke Co. |
Observation |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
Clarke Co. |
County Record |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
New Kent Co. |
County Record |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
Westmoreland Co. |
Observation |
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (Northern
Copperhead) |
Fairfax Co. |
Observation |
Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake) |
Augusta Co. |
Observation |
Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake) |
Rappahannock Co. |
Observation |
Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Jefferson
Salamander) |
Allegheny Co. |
County Record |
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) |
Chesterfield Co. |
Early nesting activity |
Ambystoma talpoideum (Mole Salamander) |
Campbell Co. |
Confirmation observation |
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Amphibians and Reptiles from Candler Mountain, Campbell County, Virginia - Paul W. Sattler
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Rana palustris (Pickerel Frog) |
City of Lynchburg |
Unusual calling observation |
Sternotherus minor peltifer (Stripe-necked
Musk Turtle) |
Lee Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Wormsnake) |
Accomack Co. |
Discovery on Barrier Island |
Regina septemvittata septemvittata (Queen
Snake) |
Rockbridge Co. |
County Record |
Rana sylvaticus (Wood Frog) |
Craig Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) |
Botetourt Co. |
County Record |
Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) |
Augusta Co. |
County Record |
Rana sylvaticus (Wood Frog) |
Campbell Co. |
County Record |
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Records of Amphibians and Reptiles from the Clinch Ranger District, Jefferson National Forest - Steven M. Roble and Christopher S. Hobson
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Sugarland Run, Fairfax and Loudoun Counties, Virginia: Estimated Numbers and Commercial Value - Joseph C. Mitchell
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern
Gartersnake) |
Accomack Co. |
County Record |
Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus (Eastern
Cottonmouth) |
Surry Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Regina septemvittata septemvittata (Queen
Snake) |
Grayson Co. |
County Record |
Cnemidophorous s. sexlineatus (Eastern
Six-lined Racerunner) |
Franklin Co. |
County Record |
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The Effects of the "Blizzard of 1993" on the Breeding Cycle of Amphibians in Northern Virginia - Kay Marano Briggs (Full Article)
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Results of the 1994 VHS Spring Field Meeting - Michael S. Hayslett
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog) |
Caroline Co. |
Unusual dorsolateral stripe |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus
(Northern Coal Skink) |
Alleghany Co. |
Arboreal observation |
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander) |
Craig Co. |
Confirmation observation |
Rana sylvaticus (Wood Frog) |
Culpeper Co. |
County Record |
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus
(Northern Coal Skink) |
Botetourt Co. |
Confirmation observation |
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Paul R. Burch's Herpetological Collection At Radford College, Virginia: A Valuable Resource Lost - Richard L. Hoffman and Joseph C. Mitchell
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Gastrophryne
carolinensis (Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad) |
Mathews Co. |
County Record |
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog) |
Greensville Co. |
County Record |
Plethodon cinereus (Northern Red-Backed
Salamander) |
Craig Co. |
Unusual coloration |
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma (Rainbow
Snake) |
Caroline Co. |
County Record |
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An Annotated Checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Shenandoah National Park Virginia - William L. Witt
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Survey of Loudoun County, Virginia for the State Threatened Wood Turtle, Clemmys insculpta - Sue Bruenderman (Full Article)
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Results of the 1993 VHS Spring Meeting and Field Trip - Michael Hayslett
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Terrapene
carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) |
Isle of Wight Co. |
County Record |
Pseudotriton montanus montanus (Eastern Mud Salamander)
|
Pittsylvania Co. |
County Record |
Eurycea longicauda longicauda (Long-tailed Salamander) |
Craig Co. |
County Record |
Table of Contents
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An Annotated Checklist of Reptiles and Amphibians from Highland County, Virginia - David A. Young
Field Notes
Species |
Location |
Reason for Field Note |
Plethodon hubrichti (Peaks of Otter
Salamander) |
Bedford Co. |
Range observation |
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander) |
Botetourt Co. |
County Record |
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Greensnake) |
Campbell Co. |
County Record |