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  1. 07-02-2009, 05:04 PM #1
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    Stunning wild garter

    I found this girl today at a camp ground where Dh and the kids were camping. She was so beautifull


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  2. 07-02-2009, 05:17 PM #2
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Very nice find
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  3. 07-02-2009, 05:19 PM #3
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Great looking snake.
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  4. 07-02-2009, 05:27 PM #4
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Parietalis??? We are supposed to have easterns, redsided and radix around here. I did see a small redsided as well but I wasn't able to get a picture of it.
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  5. 07-02-2009, 05:33 PM #5
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    looks like an eastern to me, nice looking girl too!!
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  6. 07-02-2009, 06:13 PM #6
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Very sharp strippes .nice find!
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  7. 07-02-2009, 07:55 PM #7
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    yes - lovely eastern
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  8. 07-02-2009, 08:06 PM #8
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Thank you all

    I thought she was lovely, took over 30 pics of her. Tried to catch her but she slithered down into the wood pile. Someone had smashed a smaller one next to the wood pile with a log
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  9. 07-03-2009, 03:32 AM #9
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    Quote Originally Posted by misskris View Post
    Someone had smashed a smaller one next to the wood pile with a log
    I still don't get it why people do that....

    She's a beauty! And it looks like she might have a few young soon!
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  10. 07-03-2009, 08:23 AM #10
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    Re: Stunning wild garter

    She is beautiful!!

    When I saw my first wild rattler, I must of taken 50 photos....all I know is my camera ran out of space in less than 5 minutes.
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