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by Thamnophis
April 29th, 2012, 12:00 pm
Forum: The Forum
Topic: A.P.T- Another Pilbara Thread (Australia)
Replies: 16
Views: 5419

Re: A.P.T- Another Pilbara Thread (Australia)

These pictures are sooo amazing! Thanks for showing...
by Thamnophis
March 26th, 2012, 12:42 pm
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: Garters Anyone?
Replies: 25
Views: 9341

Re: Garters Anyone?

Very pretty garter!
by Thamnophis
March 23rd, 2012, 9:06 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Year End Review - Mexico Galore! DUW
Replies: 38
Views: 15471

Re: Year End Review - Mexico Galore! DUW

Those pictures are fantastic! Can't stop looking at them... :thumb:
by Thamnophis
March 23rd, 2012, 8:58 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: Garters Anyone?
Replies: 25
Views: 9341

Re: Garters Anyone?

Jimi, the way you say "cows" sounds a lot like "Kous" And in Europe there is a fanatic, but not that big group of people who are in to Thamnophis in a serious way. But that is no different in the USA, I think. Of course there are many people who buy one or two of these colorful s...
by Thamnophis
March 21st, 2012, 2:05 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: Garters Anyone?
Replies: 25
Views: 9341

Re: Garters Anyone?

Hey Jimi, a "kous" is a stocking. And a "kouseband" is a garter. A Dutch kouseband can be this... A long kind of butter beans that are used in the Surinam kitchen http://www.koenkamphuijs.nl/recepten/groenten/kouseband.jpg or... the garter that some women wear... http://cloud.lbo...
by Thamnophis
March 19th, 2012, 4:05 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: Garters Anyone?
Replies: 25
Views: 9341

Re: Garters Anyone?

You want to see some garter snakes? I've got some at home. Well, here they come... http://www.thamnophis.eu/herpforum/atratus.jpg http://www.thamnophis.eu/herpforum/cuitzeoensis.jpg http://www.thamnophis.eu/herpforum/cyrtopsis.jpg http://www.thamnophis.eu/herpforum/dorsalis.jpg http://www.thamnophis...
by Thamnophis
October 22nd, 2011, 8:38 am
Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
Topic: Why I love snakes...
Replies: 18
Views: 6000

Re: Why I love snakes...

I love that calico black rat!
by Thamnophis
September 5th, 2011, 8:28 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Narcisse Snake Hibernaculum - Road Mortality Prevention
Replies: 7
Views: 2617

Re: Narcisse Snake Hibernaculum - Road Mortality Prevention

Thanks for this interesting post! I the Netherlands we do this kind of thing in spring to prevent that toads and frogs become roadkill when they go to the water where they were born. And that works perfectly.
by Thamnophis
September 6th, 2010, 4:48 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: We need more garters and browns!
Replies: 43
Views: 13434

Re: We need more garters and browns!

I do not have pics of Thamnophis from the wild (unfortunately there are no gartersnakes living in the wild in the Netherlands). But I can show some animals that I keep and breed at home... http://www.kousebandslangen.nl/indexdiavoorstelling.gif http://www.kousebandslangen.nl/indexdiavoorstelling1.gi...
by Thamnophis
September 6th, 2010, 4:00 am
Forum: The Forum
Topic: Mexico 2010 - April
Replies: 42
Views: 14537

Re: Mexico 2010 - April

What a great journey his was, Kevin. Beautiful pictures.

The black-bellied Garter snake you found is, if you found it in Jalisco, the subspecies T. melanogaster canescens. Great snakes... I breed them at home.