Quote Originally Posted by thamneil View Post
I have been looking to aquire a pair of flames forever! I was under the impression that the closest they ranged to here was Quebec. Well they are closer to home than I thought. This article also proves that Manitoba is home to both T. s. parietalis and T. s. sirtalis.
And radix unless they have completely and suddenly been extirpated overnight from and area hundreds of square miles in size

And that snake pictured is not a flame eastern or eastern at all IMO. Looks like an aberrant red sided to me.

""One out of every 20 I caught was this red colour." Amazing find. A little convergent evolution taking place with Canadian easterns and red sided, reinforced by local natural selection?