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Herps & Habitats
Part of herping is knowing what herps to expect in the habitat you are in. Test your knowledge and see if you know what to expect and where.
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1. You flip a rock in a mountain stream. Which of these herps are you most likely to see under that rock?
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10 points
Spotted Salamander
Seal Salamander
Common Five-lined Skink
Southeastern Mud Turtle
2. Where are you most likely to see a Northern Diamondback Terrapin?
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10 points
Estuary
Rocky River
Lake
Vernal Pool
3. Which of these frogs are
NOT
likely to call from a vernal pool in an open field?
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10 points
Upland Chorus Frog
Eastern American Toad
Eastern Spadefoot
American Bullfrog
4. Which of these sites seems best to find Eastern Red-backed Salamanders?
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10 points
A sandy beach with plenty of driftwood
A recently burned meadow
A recently plowed crop field
A hardwood forest with plenty of logs and rocks
5. Which of these herps does
NOT
like sandy soils?
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10 points
Eastern American Toad
Atlantic Coast Slimy
Eastern Hognose
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
6. You find a clutch of hatched snake eggs in a hallow in a tree. The clutch sits at least 12 feet off the ground. What species probably laid these eggs?
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10 points
Northern Black Racer
Central Ratsnake
Eastern Copperhead
Ringneck Snake
7. Which of these species is a pine forest obligant (found only in/around pine forest)?
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10 points
Northern Dusky
Pine Woods Treefrog
Eastern Kingsnake
Common Musk Turtle
8. You see a turtle basking on a log in the middle of a large, open lake. What is it most likely?
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10 points
Spotted Turtle
Southeastern Mud Turtle
Northern Diamondback Terrapin
Eastern River Cooter
9. If you were to find a Dwarf Waterdog, where would you likely find it?
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10 points
A Rocky Creek
A Sandy Creek
A Rocky Lake
A Sandy Lake
10. Which sea turtle is the most to
NOT
travel far into the Chesapeake Bay?
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10 points
Leatherback
Loggerhead
Green Turtle
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
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