These lizards were all located at my campsite (Doris Campground – Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge). I think the first two photos are an Eastern Collared Lizard and the rest are Prairie Lizards. My Trip To The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge: Bison – Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Texas Longhorns Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Deer Wichita Mountains [...]
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I was walking a dirt road near Robert S Kerr Lock And Dam 15 in Oklahoma a few weeks ago when I saw this hatchling Snapping Turtle in the middle of the road. This one must have emerged from its nest on land and was trying to make it to water. I will be away [...]
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I think this is a Dwarf American Toad but if it is not please let me know. When you read this post I should be on the road to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. I may not be able to answer any comments and I may miss a few post but hopefully I [...]
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It sure seems like I have been getting lots of rain here in my part of Arkansas. The Bullfrogs are starting to show up at my bird feeders for a handout. From Wikipedia: Bullfrog stomachs have been found to contain rodents, small turtles, snakes, frogs (including bullfrogs), birds, and a bat, as well as the [...]
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The last few years I have been seeing a toad in the same area of my yard (beginning in 2008). I always wonder if it is the same one. I did a little research and found out that they can live 4 to 15 years.
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My first thought when I saw this turtle digging out of the ground was that it’s to bad that the first thing it sees is a human. We have been having record-breaking temperatures here in Arkansas. It got up to 85F yesterday at my house so that should have the turtles and snakes stirring around. [...]
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