Colin's adventure; Herpetology Field Course
Colin's adventure; Herpetology Field Course

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Pope's Pit-viper
Pope's Pit-viper (Trimeresurus popeiorum); this beautiful pit-viper was found by one of the groups in their quadrat, under a branch
Pope's Pit-viper, side profile
The side profile of the pit viper
Pope's Pit-viper pattern
This photo really shows the colouration of the Pope's Pit-viper
Water Monitor
Water Monitor (Varanus salvator); this juvenille was caught by one of the groups when surveying a stream at night.
Monitor Close-up
The same monitor but this time a close-up
Dark-sided Frog
Dark-sided Frog (Rana nigrovittata); this frog was found calling from the river bank at night
Burmese Rock Frog
Burmese Rock Frog (Rana livida); I don't know if anybody told this frog he was a Rock Frog not a Tree Frog?
Brian, Olivier and Python
Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus); Instructors Brian and Olivier holding the catch of the night
Reticulated Python
Instructor John inspecting the reticulated python, this photograph shows the amazing pattern of clearly
measuring the python
Measuring the python, it turned out to be approximately 3.5 m long
python close up
A close up of the python, it is a very impressive snake
leopard tracks
When walking back (to the cars) along a track after surveying we came across some fresh leopard tracks
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