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- June 26th, 2018, 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping Ecuador
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6862
Re: Herping Ecuador
Hey, that's me!
- May 31st, 2018, 5:52 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Costa Rica the pacific coast from Panama to Nicaragua!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18771
Re: Costa Rica the pacific coast from Panama to Nicaragua!
I was enjoying this post so much until the finger... and now I can never look again.
- May 25th, 2018, 7:45 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 18743
Re: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
Personally, I'm fine with hound mix or mutt. I really only care out of curiosity or maybe playing to her strengths.
- May 25th, 2018, 7:03 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 18743
Re: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
Ok, we found our dog! She is a 5.5 month old "Hound mix." ...I've been told possibly Blue tick Coonhound, maybe Border Collie, maybe Catahoula. I personally have no clue - maybe I'll do a DNA test. She was placed with us from an NJ rescue who took her in from a kill-shelter in Alabama wher...
- May 19th, 2018, 6:44 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 18743
Re: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
Just wanted to check in with everyone and say thanks for taking the time to post. I have read and re-read your responses. We are finally at the stage of visiting shelters for dogs. I'll keep you all updated!
- April 18th, 2018, 4:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 18743
Re: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
Thanks to everyone so far! I'm soaking it in.
- April 17th, 2018, 12:54 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 18743
Herping with a Dog - Advice sought...
Hello FHF, We recently had to put our dog down. I came into the situation with him not being very good socially so I never took him out. I'm beginning to hear conversations of a new family companion. Before I offer my two cents on the family's dog situation, I'd like to make sure I have input that w...
- September 6th, 2017, 12:03 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Herp Nation Radio - Cutting Edge Herp w/guest Quetzal Dwyer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4299
Re: Herp Nation Radio - Cutting Edge Herp w/guest Quetzal Dw
I just herped with him a few weeks ago! I'll listen tonight.
- July 13th, 2017, 10:22 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Arenal Lodge and Hacienda Baru Lodge Advice Request (w/pics)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3698
Re: Arenal Lodge and Hacienda Baru Lodge Advice Request (w/p
Thanks Dan! I've made note of everything. I appreciate the advice.
- July 12th, 2017, 5:16 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Costa Rica early 2010 (mostly birds)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3606
Re: Costa Rica early 2010 (mostly birds)
Hey Rothdigga, I'm staying in Hacienda Baru with my family in a few weeks. Would you be willing to share with me more details on where to look for the quetzals and awesome hummingbirds you got?
- July 10th, 2017, 7:16 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Arenal Lodge and Hacienda Baru Lodge Advice Request (w/pics)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3698
Arenal Lodge and Hacienda Baru Lodge Advice Request (w/pics)
Hi FHF, Long time! I was looking for any and all advice regarding an upcoming trip. I'll list all the details, and what I'm looking for, but am open to all suggestions. August 2-10th Four nights at Arenal Lodge Four nights at Hacienda Baru Myself, my girlfriend, and our five kids all going First, I'...
- January 25th, 2016, 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2015 Year In Review
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3383
Re: 2015 Year In Review
Thanks!
- January 25th, 2016, 5:42 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2015 Year In Review
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3177
Re: 2015 Year In Review
I've personally never seen one basking in my area (PA/NJ). This one was a bit of an oddball on a vacation in NC.
- January 13th, 2016, 4:58 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2015 Year In Review
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3177
2015 Year In Review
Hi Guys, I know its a drag to click onto links, but if anyone is interested I have separate blog entries up for my different herp groups of the year on my website. Be warned, most of this is Northeast but I did make a quick trip to NC and spent a few days in FL (hence, why I'm posting here). Please ...
- January 13th, 2016, 4:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2015 Year In Review
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2708
2015 Year In Review
Hi Guys, I know its a drag to click onto links, but if anyone is interested I have separate blog entries up for my different herp groups of the year on my website. Please check them out, and if you are interested in receiving notifications of blogs in the future, sign up on my contact page. If you e...
- January 13th, 2016, 4:57 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2015 Year In Review
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3383
2015 Year In Review
Hi Guys, I know its a drag to click onto links, but if anyone is interested I have separate blog entries up for my different herp groups of the year on my website. Please check them out, and if you are interested in receiving notifications of blogs in the future, sign up on my contact page. If you e...
- December 3rd, 2015, 10:11 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: **Fundraiser for H.E.R.P Database**
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12628
Re: **Fundraiser for H.E.R.P Database**
Still available?
- September 11th, 2015, 11:13 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Who on the forum would you most like to meet in person...
- Replies: 44
- Views: 65307
Re: Who on the forum would you most like to meet in person..
I met my #1 last month. I'm sadly not on here enough anymore to do this post justice with an answer.
- August 28th, 2015, 10:19 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Salamania 2015 - more details
- Replies: 53
- Views: 26747
Re: Salamania 2015 - more details
Is there a good resource on the salamander possibilities the park presents? I did a quick google search but wasn't coming up with anything specifically. If not, do you have like a top five or ten you could throw at me as far as targets? I 100% want to go, but am more like a 10% chance of actually ma...
- January 6th, 2015, 3:42 pm
- Forum: Bird Forum
- Topic: What was your last lifer?...
- Replies: 381
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- January 6th, 2015, 3:40 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: salamander migration
- Replies: 61
- Views: 98430
Re: salamander migration
Early year... February 30th.
- January 6th, 2015, 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: The ABC's of 2014 - A-G, UPDATED 1/6/15
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3109
Re: The ABC's of 2014 - A-G, UPDATED 1/6/15
Desmognathus fuscus... Northern Dusky Salamander Always good for saving you from the Winter herping blues, however this was the first one I had ever road-cruised. https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5582/14015541413_237991c9f6_c.jpg Northern Dusky Salamander by brick911 Desmognathus ochrophaeus... Alleg...
- December 28th, 2014, 9:42 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: End of the year Snake post 2014
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3128
Re: End of the year Snake post 2014
Another complete effort. The mole kings... the rainbow... Gaaah.
- December 27th, 2014, 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: The ABC's of 2014 - A-G, UPDATED 1/6/15
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3109
The ABC's of 2014 - A-G, UPDATED 1/6/15
Hey Guys, I'm attempting to go through all my finds from 2014 and give you a sampling. This will mainly be photos. If I post too much commentary, I'll never get through this. I'm through A-C. I'll most likely piggyback updates on this thread and when I'm eventually done, I'll copy and paste it all i...
- November 14th, 2014, 1:04 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Database Entry Levels - Updated on 1-6-15
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8034
Re: Database Entry Levels
One "s" on Ferguson. I don't anyone to be confused. ...I'm catching you Hubbss!
- October 16th, 2014, 10:40 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: 2014 NE Chapter Outing to Mt. Rogers, VA
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4776
Re: 2014 NE Chapter Outing to Mt. Rogers, VA
Just reviewed this post and the blog posts. I admit, I skimmed it briefly earlier in the year. Although I was on a business trip at the time, I was still salty I wasn't there with y'all. If the weather does not fail me, I'm heading in that direction next week. Your posts have me super pumped. I don'...
- August 4th, 2014, 8:38 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Obx HERPS on vacation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3697
Re: Obx HERPS on vacation
I'm going down this Saturday for a week. My girlfriend (I live with her and we have five kids in between us) keeps reminding me this is a family vacation. ...uh huh.
- July 29th, 2014, 4:26 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: farancia erytrogramma
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3947
Re: farancia erytrogramma
Yeah, a little.
- July 29th, 2014, 7:47 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: farancia erytrogramma
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3947
Re: farancia erytrogramma
I for one was really disappointed with the lack of wormsnakes.
Seriously though... AWESOME finds! Matt - the full beard looks good.
Seriously though... AWESOME finds! Matt - the full beard looks good.
- July 23rd, 2014, 6:46 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: County record gaps
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4096
Re: County record gaps
Sounds like someone is too cool for school.spinifer wrote:Actually some of those counties have records, but someone on here chooses to restrict public access to all of their records, so they dont show up on the map....
- July 2nd, 2014, 7:56 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Special Recognition For Brian Hubbs Reaching 10,000 Records
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7087
Re: Special Recognition For Brian Hubbs Reaching 10,000 Reco
I wish I could say it was fun. It's rewarding, but not fun for me.
- June 29th, 2014, 6:34 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Special Recognition For Brian Hubbs Reaching 10,000 Records
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7087
Re: Special Recognition For Brian Hubbs Reaching 10,000 Reco
That's pretty insane. I know the dedication it takes to enter the records. Herping is one thing... it's fun. Entering records in NOT fun. Looking at stat sheets... maybe. But entering - no. And I enter like a fiend. And your numbers are just ridiculous. Unreal. Well done, or congrats, or impressive ...
- June 29th, 2014, 6:25 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Road cruising for Copperheads in the North
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8157
Re: Road cruising for Copperheads in the North
I saw two copperheads on the road at night last year in North NJ. I tried two nights in a row in similar weather. The first night... two copperheads, one rat, one garter, one water. The second night, nothing - but it was on different roads. It's only anecdotal, but take it for what its worth.
- April 30th, 2014, 8:54 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Snake Killers In Our Own Ranks
- Replies: 80
- Views: 27730
Re: Snake Killers In Our Own Ranks
I gave out prizes for my database contests. I really don't care to explain myself to mikez or any other haters. But I thought I should mention it since Jonathan mentioned not knowing of any prizes.
Bob
Bob
- April 29th, 2014, 5:23 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast in situ thread
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4713
Re: Northeast in situ thread
Here was another neat experience. In one glimpse, I doubled my life time Wood Turtle observations. These are exactly as found, and I did a walk by 3.5 hours later and they were still there, although a little closer together under the vegetation. https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2938/14050907934_596bd6...
- April 29th, 2014, 5:19 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast in situ thread
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4713
Re: Northeast in situ thread
This was from a lunchtime walk a few weeks ago. It was the first time I had never seen browns at this spot, as well as seen them mating. Very cool!
Northern Brownsnake mating by brick911, on Flickr
Northern Brownsnake mating by brick911, on Flickr
- April 3rd, 2014, 8:38 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Are "New" Leopard Frogs in Massachusetts?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6623
Re: Are "New" Leopard Frogs in Massachusetts?
It needs a name already!
Well done, Andrea. Keep bringing this stuff into the limelight and keep making those contacts!
Well done, Andrea. Keep bringing this stuff into the limelight and keep making those contacts!
- March 18th, 2014, 5:08 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Data Request for DE
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1859
Re: Data Request for DE
We are slowly but surely getting involved with states in our chapter. Somehow, some way, maybe we will build bridges with every one in our chapter in the next few years.
Awesome hook up, Nate.
Awesome hook up, Nate.
- March 14th, 2014, 12:21 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: first time going out during the migration
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2729
Re: first time going out during the migration
...Have fun Garret. It's a great time of year!
- March 14th, 2014, 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: first time going out during the migration
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2729
Re: first time going out during the migration
I like to take one of those trash pokers. It helps get them up quicker with hurting your back.
- March 6th, 2014, 7:17 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Civil War turtle photo "in situ"
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3492
- March 5th, 2014, 1:26 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
Re: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
Ok, let me talk to my other two and come up with a plan. I'll discuss with Brian as well and let y'all know.
- March 5th, 2014, 8:05 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Movement in southern maryland
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3200
Re: Movement in southern maryland
Yeah, I drove by my laterale spot on Sunday up your way. It's still snow covered as far as the eye can see.
- March 5th, 2014, 7:43 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
Re: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
Read the bottom of that webpage.
- March 5th, 2014, 7:42 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
- March 5th, 2014, 7:30 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Movement in southern maryland
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3200
Re: Movement in southern maryland
I've found the actual migrants will be out in the 30's. But its gotta be like 44+ to get like green frogs and other randoms on the road. Not sure if that's others' experiences.
Great job getting out there!
Great job getting out there!
- March 5th, 2014, 7:27 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Countdown to Spotted Salamanders!
- Replies: 65
- Views: 18673
Re: Countdown to Spotted Salamanders!
March 19th still looking good. Boston might push up til the 21-22nd. Rain tomorrow doesn't seem to be lining up for night. Part of me wished it would just so I could go find at least a few frogs and maybe an early salamander (South of me). Most of me is glad it's not because I know I wouldn't be abl...
- March 5th, 2014, 7:24 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
Re: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
Thanks Jim. I appreciate it! I'd be fine with a tie. I think if all six people involved paid their $25 membership into NAHERP, I'd feel good about it. But I'm not going to be nit-picky enough to look into it.
- March 4th, 2014, 1:19 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
- Replies: 70
- Views: 18464
Re: Northeast vs. California Chapter Contest
I don't. When NAHERP separated from NAFHA, the scripts stopped working the way they used to. I can't come up with a way to tally the scores without the proper scripts separating chapters the way they used to. I have talked to Don about it, and have spoken to fundad about it. It sucks, but I guess th...
- February 25th, 2014, 1:11 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: What I Learned About Life from Field Herping
- Replies: 154
- Views: 67346
Re: What I Learned About Life from Field Herping
I think so. I feel like its a true addiction. I'm not making light of more "common" addictions like drug and alcohol abuse. But I often neglect responsibilities to herp.captainjack0000 wrote:Wait, is this even possible?brick911 wrote: I end up herping way too much.