{"id":480,"date":"2015-08-06T19:35:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T19:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/?page_id=480"},"modified":"2015-08-26T12:01:06","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T12:01:06","slug":"reptiles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/reptiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Reptiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Turtles (Order Testudines)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Snapping Turtle (<i>Chelydra serpentina<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Eastern Box Turtle (<i>Terrapene carolina<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Painted Turtle (<i>Chrysemys picta<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Slider (<i>Pseudemys scripta<\/i>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Lizards (Order Squamata, Suborder Lacertilia)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Southeastern Five-lined Skink (<i>Eumeces inexpectatus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Broadhead Skink (<i>Eumeces laticeps<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Green Anole (<i>Anolis carolinensis<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Eastern Fence Lizard (<i>Sceloporus undulatus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/facultyweb.berry.edu\/jgraham\/Sceloperus.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/b>Sceloporus undulatus sunning itself on a fallen log (Berry Reservoir, 3 April 2004)<b><\/p>\n<p>Snakes (Order Squamata, Suborder Serpentes)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Garter Snake (<i>Thamnophis sirtalis<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Northern Water Snake (<i>Nerodia fasciata<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Plainbelly Water Snake (<i>Nerodia erythrogaster<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Worm Snake (<i>Carphophis amoenus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Eastern Hognose Snake (<i>Heterodon platyrhinos<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Common Kingsnake (<i>Lampropeltis getulus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Corn Snake (<i>Elaphe guttata guttata<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Rat Snake (<i>Elaphe obsoleta<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Racer (<i>Coluber constrictor<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Copperhead (<i>Agkistrodon contortrix<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li>Water Moccasin (<em>Agkistrodon piscivorus<\/em>)*<\/li>\n<li>Timber\/Canebrake Rattlesnake (<i>Crotalus horridus<\/i>)**<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p>This list is based upon my own observations, and upon specimens collected by Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford and John Graham\u00a0 (collection, Berry College Department of Biology).\u00a0 This is not a complete list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style1\">* A population of <em>Agkistrodon piscivorus<\/em> has been identified by Brett Tyler, less than a thousand feet from the campus boundary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style1\">**Both forms of <em>Crotalus horridus<\/em> are present on campus. Canebrakes are present on the ridgetop of Lavendar Mountain; the more typical timber rattlesnakes are present in the valley.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<p>Last Updated\u00a06 August 2015<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3333ff\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-size: xx-small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 &nbsp; Turtles (Order Testudines) Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) Slider (Pseudemys scripta) Lizards (Order Squamata, Suborder Lacertilia) Southeastern Five-lined Skink [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-480","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/jgraham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}