Herping Trip for some of Ontario's Reptiles (Part 2/2)
Following the adventures of finding garter snakes and some turtles the previous day, I set out for Norfolk County on Saturday April 15th to Norfolk County. I was hoping to find some early Hognose Snakes and possibly some Smooth Greensnakes or Eastern Foxsnakes. Unfortunately I came up empty handed in that regard but still managed to find a few herps. I turned up a few Eastern Gartersnakes in Norfolk and my first of the year Green Frog in Brant County on the way home. This Green Frog was exceptionally large but was very cold and lethargic so I decided it was best to take one in situ from a fair distance away in order to ensure it did not waste energy trying to "escape" from me. Green Frog - Brant County Determined, I set out again that evening to find more species to progress along in my Ontario herp challenge. This time I was searching for a specific species that I knew I would find. They had been calling for the past two days and I knew exactly where to go to fi...