Ecol 483/583 - Herpetology

Spring 2010 Parker Fieldtrip Gallery

Below are photos from the April 16-18 fieldtrip to the Parker area.
The weather was perfect and we saw a wide diversity of herps and other organisms.
All photos by Philip Bergmann unless otherwise stated.


Crotalus cerastes.


Crotalus cerastes on the road at night.


Crotalus cerastes.


Bufo punctatus.


A nice male Dipodomys sp.


Camp on Saturday morning.


Students setting up their nooses and getting ready to go herping.


Breeding harvestmen.


Rachel noosing an Aspidoscelis tigris.


Desert Lily Hesperocallis undulata.


Sandy desert scrub habitat.


Desert Lily Hesperocallis undulata.


A neonate Dipsosaurus dorsalis.


A male Phrynosoma goodei (playrhinos), caught by Chelsea.


A colorful male Uma scoparia.


An orange male morph of Uta stansburiana


Crotalus cerastes


The class inspecting a Masticophis flagellum


A Bufo microscaphus caught by the Bill Williams river.


Caleb with his Bufo microscaphus


Rocky canyons.


Crotalus atrox being diffiuclt.


Heading to the next site.


Krystyn with a Lampropeltis getula


Students looking for chuckwallas


Holding a young Sauromalus ater


Sauromalus ater


A male Crotalus mitchelli


Steve with Crotalus mitchelli


Crotalus mitchelli


Students checking out the dunes at sunset.


Brett and Beau erasing the tracks from the dunes.


Checking out the new tracks in the morning.


Some lizard tracks.


Krystyn, Beau and Astrid getting ready to do some transects.


Racing some Dipsosaurus dorsalis.


Dipsosaurus dorsalis.


The class on the dunes.


Another class picture.

 
 
 

© 2009 Philip J. Bergmann. Updated 4/20/2010.