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    Gallery Title: Gallery Description: Sub-Cats.: Photos:

    Bird Nests
    Bird Nests 0 1

    Birds
    Song birds, water fowls, harons, cranes, hummingbirds, etc.
    **Sub-categories by Species
    37 104

    Birds :Falconry
    Falconry birds.
    NOTE: This may be graphic
    2 1

    Birds of Prey--Raptors
    Owls, hawks, eagles, kestrals etc. 17 30

    Birds: At the feeders
    Just some shots of visiting birds. (not always good shots) 0 3

    Birds:Hummingbirds
    Hummingbirds 0 26

    Camouflage & Mimicry
    Things that look like other things. 0 8

    Critters YOU find 2010
    Photos sent us for ID. These were all found in wild in PA. Normally I wouldn't do this but I think you'll find it interesting and useful. 0 2

    Fish
    Fish Species of PA 0 18

    Fishing
    Since we never bring anything home-here's some of our fishing photos. 0 7

    Frog: Bullfrog
    (Lithobates catesbeianus) formerly(Rana catesbeiana) 1 17

    Frog: Gray Treefrog Complex
    Eastern Gray Treefrog(Hyla versicolor) & Cope's Gray Treefrog(Hyla chrysoscelis) 0 6

    Frog: Green Frog
    Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans melanotus) formerly Northern Green Frog(Rana clamitans melanota 0 19

    Frog: Midland Chorus Frog
    (Pseudacris triseriata)
    Formerly Western Chorus Frog

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Frog: Mountain Chorus Frog
    (Pseudacris brachyphona)

    *Protected Species
    0 2

    Frog: New Jersey Chorus Frog
    (Pseudacris kalmi)Formerly
    (Pseudacris ferairum kalmi)


    *Endangered
    0 1

    Frog: Northern Cricket Frog
    (Acris crepitans) formerly Eastern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans crepitans)

    *Endangered Species-2010
    0 3

    Frog: Northern Leopard Frog
    (Lithobates pipiens) formerly(Rana pipiens) 0 3

    Frog: Pickerel Frog
    (Lithobates palustris)formerly
    (Rana palustris)
    0 6

    Frog: Southern Leopard Frog
    (Lithobates sphenocephalus utricularius.)-
    formerly listed by the PA Fish and Boat commission under
    as Coastal Plains Leopard Frog (Rana utricularia and Rana sphenocephala) Changed 2010

    *Endangered
    0 5

    Frog: Spring Peeper
    (Pseudacris crucifer)
    Formerly Northern Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer crucifer)
    0 17

    Frog: Upland Chorus Frog
    (Pseudacris feriarum) formerly(Pseudacris feriarum feriarum)

    *Protected Species
    0 3

    Frog: Wood Frog
    (Lithobates sylvaticus) formerly(Rana sylvatica) 2 9

    Insects: Beetles
    Beetles 29 110

    Insects: Butterflies
    Butterflies 6 67

    Insects: Caterpillar Look Alikes
    Sawfly larvae, Syrphid Fly larvae, etc. 0 11

    Insects: Caterpillars
    Moth and Butterfly Larvae plus..

    *Also includes eggs, pupa, cocoons, chrysalis, etc.
    0 207

    Insects: Caterpillars To Adults
    Caterpillar and adult (moths and butterflies) 0 7

    Insects: Ants
    Ants 0 11

    Insects: Bees, Wasps, Hornets
    Bees, Wasps, Hornets 5 105

    Insects: Flies
    Craneflies, Dragon flies, etc. 23 114

    Insects: Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets
    Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets 3 43

    Insects: Hoppers
    Leaf, Tree and Plant Hoppers 0 133

    Insects: Misc. Insects
    Aphids, Cicadas, Stick Bugs, etc. 9 54

    Insects: Preying Mantis
    Just lots of photos of Mantids 0 64

    Insects: Insect Eggs
    Insect Eggs, Galls, etc. 0 3

    Insects: Insect Killing Fungii
    Such as Entomophthora fungus 0 1

    Insects: Moths 2010
    Moths found in 2010 1 323

    Insects: Moths 2002
    Moths 2002 0 36

    Insects: Moths 2003
    Moths 2003 0 13

    Insects: Moths 2004
    Moths 2004 0 8

    Insects: Moths 2005
    Moths 2005 0 53

    Insects: Moths 2006
    Moths 2006 0 220

    Insects: Moths 2007
    Moths 2007 0 144

    Insects: Moths 2008
    Moths 2008 0 451

    Insects: Moths 2009
    Moths 2009 1 794

    Insects: Moths :Sphinx Moths
    aka Hawk Moths 0 93

    Insects: Parasites
    Such as wasp larvae and cocoons on caterpillars etc. 0 4

    Lizards: Broadhead Skink
    revised common and scientific name for the Broad-headed Skink, Eumeces laticeps, is Broadhead Skink, Plestiodon laticeps 2010

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Lizards: Eastern Fence Lizard
    (Sceloporous undulatus)formerly
    Northern Fence Lizard (Sceloporous undulatus hyacinthinus)

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Lizards: Five-lined Skink
    (Plestiodon fasciatus) formerly(Eumeces fasciatus) 0 9

    Lizards: Italian Wall Lizard
    (Podorcis sicula) Introduced Species 0 1

    Lizards: Northern Coal Skink
    (Plestiodon anthracinus anthracinus) formerly(Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus)

    *Protected Species
    0 2

    Looking for Wildlife
    Looking for Wildlife to take photos 0 29

    Mammals: Bats
    Bats 0 6

    Mammals: Bears
    Bears 0 33

    Mammals: Beaver Family
    Beaver 0 1

    Mammals: Canines
    Wolves, Coyote, Foxes 4 1

    Mammals: Deer Family
    Elk, White-Tail Deer 0 6

    Mammals: Felines
    Mt. Lion, BobCat, Lynx 0 4

    Mammals: Groundhog
    Marmota monax 0 3

    Mammals: Jumping Mice
    Jumping Mice 0 0

    Mammals: Mole Family
    Mole Family 0 0

    Mammals: New World Mice and Rats
    Deer Mice, Voles, Muskrats, etc. 0 10

    Mammals: Old World Mice and Rats
    Norway and Black Rat, and House Mouse 0 0

    Mammals: Porcupine
    0 0

    Mammals: Rabbits and Hares
    Rabbits and hares-Lagomorpha 0 10

    Mammals: Raccoon
    Raccoons 0 4

    Mammals: Shrew Family
    Shrew family-Soricidae 0 3

    Mammals: Squirrel Family
    Squirrels, Chipmunks 4 19

    Mammals: Weasel Family
    Fishers, Weasels, Mink, Badger, Skunk, Otter 0 11

    Marsupialia
    Pouched Animals-Opossum 0 10

    Millipedes & Centipedes
    Millipedes & Centipedes 0 20

    Mixed Species photos
    Photo containing more than one species in the same location such as different turtle and snake species etc. 0 3

    Mushrooms
    Toadstools and fungii, etc.

    *Note-If anyone who comes here can ID any of these-I'll be grateful for the help.

    *A huge Thanks to "Coondog" already!! Awesome
    0 113

    Not Native To Pennsylvania Species
    Animals that you should NOT be seeing in PA. 0 37

    Plants: Flowers, Trees, Plants
    Wild Flowers or Intro species. 25 299

    Plants: Plants, Trees & Leaves
    Bushes, trees and plants that might not have flowers or get flowers.Leaves. 0 16

    Range Maps: Frogs
    Species by species range maps.
    0 13

    Range Maps: Lizards
    Species by species range maps.
    0 5

    Range Maps: Salamanders
    Species by species range maps.
    0 22

    Range Maps: Snakes
    Species by species Range Maps..where they are supposed to be. Compiled from various sources. 0 22

    Range Maps: Toads
    Species by species range maps.
    0 3

    Range Maps: Turtles
    Species by species range maps.
    0 15

    Salamander: Allegheny Dusky Salamander
    (Desmognathus ochrophaeus)
    Formerly
    Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander
    0 6

    Salamander: Common Mudpuppy
    (Necturus maculosus maculosus) 0 1

    Salamander: Eastern Hellbender
    (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis)

    *Protected Species
    0 2

    Salamander: Eastern Mud Salamander
    (Pseudotriton montanus montanus)

    *Endangered
    0 2

    Salamander: Eastern Tiger Salamander
    (Ambystoma tigrinum) 0 1

    Salamander: Four-toed Salamander
    (Hemidactylium scutatum)

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Salamander: Green Salamander
    (Aneides aeneus)

    *Threatened Species
    0 1

    Salamander: Jefferson Salamander
    (Ambystoma jeffersonianum)

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Salamander: Longtail Salamander
    (Eurycea longicauda longicauda) 0 9

    Salamander: Marbled Salamander
    (Ambystoma opacum)

    *Protected Species
    0 2

    Salamander: Mud Puppy
    (Necturus maculosus)

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Salamander: Northern Dusky Salamander
    (Desmognathus fuscus) 0 16

    Salamander: Northern Ravine Salamander
    (Plethodon electromorphus)

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Salamander: Northern Red Salamander
    (Pseudotriton ruber ruber) 0 15

    Salamander: Northern Red-backed Salamander
    (Plethodon cinereus) 0 22

    Salamander: Northern Slimy Salamander
    (Plethodon glutinosus) 0 12

    Salamander: Northern Spring Salamander
    (Gyrinophilus porphyriticus porphyriticus) 0 13

    Salamander: Northern Two-lined Salamander
    (Eurycea bislineata) 0 6

    Salamander: Red-Spotted Newt/Red Eft
    (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens) 0 15

    Salamander: Seal Salamander
    (Desmognathus monticola) 0 1

    Salamander: Spotted Salamander
    (Ambystoma maculatum) 0 12

    Salamander: Valley and Ridge Salamander
    (Plethodon hoffmani) 0 1

    Salamander: Wehrle's Salamander
    (Plethodon wehrlei) 0 1

    Snails and Slugs
    Snails and Slugs 0 8

    Snake: Copperhead
    (Agkistrodon contortix mokasen)
    (formerly Northern Copperhead)
    CNAH still lists Northern Copperhead/PA does not want to

    VENOMOUS!
    0 27

    Snake: Easily Confused Snakes
    Others often confused 0 3

    Snake: Easily Confused Snakes-Venomous VS Non-Veno
    Easily Confused Snakes Camparisons
    Venomous VS Non-Venomous
    0 10

    Snake: Eastern Earthsnake (aka Smooth)
    Virginia valeriae)
    formerly Eastern Smooth Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae valariae)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 2

    Snake: Eastern Gartersnake
    Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis

    HARMLESS
    10 41

    Snake: Eastern Hognose Snake
    (Heterodon platirhinos) formerly(Heterodon platyrhinos)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    7 20

    Snake: Eastern King Snake
    (Lampropeltis getula getula)
    No longer listed as PA Species
    My listing here is based on Historic data. I'm leaving it here because one was found in Lehigh County several years ago.

    HARMLESS
    0 6

    Snake: Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
    (Sistrurus catenatus catenatus)

    VENOMOUS!

    *Endangered
    0 4

    Snake: Eastern Milksnake
    (Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum)

    HARMLESS
    0 24

    Snake: Eastern Ratsnake (formerly Black Ratsnake)
    Elaphe alleghaniensis (name used by the PA Fish Commission as of 2007) or
    Pantherophis alleghaniensis
    or Scotophis alleghaniensis (CNAH)(formerly Elaphe obsolete obsolete)

    HARMLESS
    2 18

    Snake: Eastern Ribbon Snake
    (Thamnophis sauritus sauritus)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 12

    Snake: Eastern Worm Snake
    (Carphophis amoenus) formerly(Carphophis amoenus amoenus)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 7

    Snake: Kirtland's Water Snake
    (Clonophis kirtlandii)

    HARMLESS

    *Endangered
    0 2

    Snake: Midland Ratsnake
    (Scotophis spiloides)
    Newly listed species

    HARMLESS
    0 7

    Snake: Mountain Earthsnake
    (Virginia pulchra)formerly Mountain Smooth Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae pulchra)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Snake: Northern Black Racer
    (Coluber constrictor constrictor)

    HARMLESS
    2 10

    Snake: Northern Brown Snake
    (Storeria dekayi dekayi)

    HARMLESS
    0 8

    Snake: Northern Red-bellied Snake
    (Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata)

    HARMLESS
    0 37

    Snake: Northern Ringneck Snake
    (Diadophis punctatus edwardsii)

    HARMLESS
    0 29

    Snake: Northern Water Snake
    (Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

    HARMLESS
    0 20

    Snake: Queen Snake
    (Regina septemvittata)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 3

    Snake: Rough Green Snake
    (Opheodrys aestivus)formerly(Opheodrys aestivus aestivus)

    HARMLESS

    *Threatened Species
    0 7

    Snake: Shorthead Garter Snake
    (Thamnophis brachystoma)

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 1

    Snake: Smooth Greensnake
    (Opheodrys vernalis)
    Formerly Eastern Smooth Greensnake

    HARMLESS

    *Protected Species
    0 12

    Snake: Timber Rattlesnake
    (Crotalus horridus)

    VENOMOUS!
    5 20

    Sometimes I get bitten
    The dangers for the perfect photograph-oops! 0 9

    Spiders and their kin
    Spiders and their kin 7 113

    Spiders: Dangerous Spiders of the United States
    The ones you really have to worry about being bitten by. 0 3

    Toad: AmericanToad
    (Anaxyrus americanus) Formerly(Bufo americanus) 6 38

    Toad: Eastern Spadefoot Toad
    (Scaphiopus holbrooki)

    *Protected Species*
    0 3

    Toad: Fowler's Toad
    (Anaxyrus fowleri) formerly
    (Bufo fowleri)
    0 10

    Turtle: Northern Painted Turtle 2
    (Chrysemys picta) formerly Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta) 0 6

    Turtle: Blanding's Turtle
    (Emys blandingii) formerly (Emydoidea blandingii)

    *Protected Species
    0 3

    Turtle: Bog Turtle
    (Clyptemys muhlenbergerii) formerly (Clemmys muhlenbergii)

    *Endangered
    0 4

    Turtle: Common Map Turtle
    (Graptemys geographica) formerly Northern Map Turtle 0 4

    Turtle: Common Musk Turtle
    (Sternotherus odoratus)
    aka Stinkpot
    0 13

    Turtle: Eastern (Common) Snapping Turtle
    (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) 0 14

    Turtle: Eastern Box Turtle
    (Terrapene carolina) formerly (Terrapene carolina carolina)

    *Protected Species
    0 15

    Turtle: Eastern Mud Turtle
    (Kinosternon subrubrum) formerly (Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum) 0 10

    Turtle: Eastern Red-Bellied Turtle
    (Pseudemys rubriventris)
    Formerly Northern Red-Bellied Turtle or just Red-Bellied Turtle

    *Threatened Species
    0 6

    Turtle: Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle
    (Apalone spinifera spinifera) 0 2

    Turtle: Midland Spiny Softshell Turtle
    (Apalone mutrica mutrica) 0 1

    Turtle: Musk VS Mud Turtle
    Comparison shots 0 4

    Turtle: Northern Painted Turtle 1
    (Chrysemys picta) formerly Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata) 0 11

    Turtle: Red-eared Slider Turtle
    (Trachemys scripta elegans) Introduced Species 0 15

    Turtle: Spotted Turtle
    (Clemmys guttata)

    *Protected Species
    0 16

    Turtle: Wood Turtle
    (Glytemys insculpta) formerly (Clemmys insculpta)

    *Protected Species
    0 13

    Turtles: Just Looking 2010
    Turtles 0 6

    Turtles: Just looking! April 19 2009
    Some photos I took while walking. 0 20

    Undetermined Sub-species
    Includes: Painted Turtles (Eastern & Midland), Toads (American & Fowlers), Dusky Salamanders, crossbreeds (yes it happens), etc. 0 3

    Wild Places and Scenery
    Photos of scenery I'd like to share. 0 45

    Worms
    Worms 0 2

    Y Photo Usage: DCNR Photos
    Photo Usage 0 1

    Z Photo usage: PA Game Commission Photos
    Photo Usage 0 1

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