Getting settled in Tennessee

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Saunders
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Getting settled in Tennessee

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Well, Ive been in Tennessee at college for about a month now and I've had some nice success.
I guess I'll go in chronological order.
First off, I've been finding quite a few of these salamanders recently, they're pretty cool I guess...
Aneides aeneus (Green Salamander)
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Next up is this Black Racer (Coluber constricor priapus)
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_DSC0041 by Saundersdrukk, on Flickr

Gray Treefrog (Hyla versicolor)
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_DSC0056 by Saundersdrukk, on Flickr

Cave salamander (Eurycea lucifuga)
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_DSC0070 by Saundersdrukk, on Flickr

Next up was this beautiful Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
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And here are two Black Ratsnakes I found yesterday (last time I paid attention these guys were Pantherophis obsoleta)
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Ecto Hunter
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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Loving those greens. Thanks for sharing.
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MattSullivan
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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love that second timber shot
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Rich in Reptiles
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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Wow, you've had great success! What college are you at?
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Rich in Reptiles
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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Welcome to Tennessee by the way!!! :D
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Saunders
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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I'm at Sewanee: The University of the South, about an hour and a half south of Nashville.
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birdinggal
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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I second the welcome to TN and if your ever in the Chattanooga area... let's go herping.
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Saunders
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Re: Getting settled in Tennessee

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I'm actually very close to Chatanooga, only about an hour north.
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