Reptiles and Amphibians

[pyanez]

Fall seems to have hit around here so my reptile and amphibian buddies are probably going to pack it up pretty soon.

Here are some of the things I've recently photographed and seen for the first time but probably won't see again until next year sometime.

(from these Galleries) (http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/biota)

Hatching red-eared slider turtle (with egg tooth visible):

http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/image/103270595.jpg

Same (the actual first look at the world):

http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/image/103074125.jpg

Snake (maybe a rough earth snake?):

http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/image/101292941.jpg

Eastern newt :

http://www.pbase.com/pyanez/image/104298353.jpg

[Harryb]

Excellent set of images, good use of a limit DOF. :clap

[Hikin' Mike]

My kids are going to have to see these. Thanks for posting! :thumb