just some herping from the past couple of years from around Melbourne and more north in victoria...
hope you enjoy the pics
this guy was an amazing coloured copperhead! (sorry for the noob pics lol!)
Lowland Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Lowland Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Jacky dragons are quite a common sight in Melbourne, very well hidden most of the time!
Baby Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
about to lay eggs..
Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling grass frogs are spectacular frogs! though they are declining from loss of habitat
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tiger snakes
baby Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites skink - in certain areas these guys are everywhere jumping along the rocks!
White's Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Marbled geckos - meh, too many of them!
Marbled Gecko (Christinus marmoratus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Marbled Gecko (Christinus marmoratus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
ive only seen lesueurs tree frogs at one creek near melbourne, in spring the males are a spectacular yellow colour!
Lesueur's Tree Frog (Litoria lesueuri) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
common froglets, these are found EVERYWHERE, and vary in colour alot
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Black Rock skinks ... these guys are hard to get pics of!, they just slide under large boulders when you get too close
Black Rock Skink (Egernia saxatilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Blue tongue,
Eastern Blue Tongue (Tiliqua scincoides) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Blue Tongue (Tiliqua scincoides) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown tree frog, another frog that varies alot in colour
Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Litoria paraewingii / ewingii by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Southern toadlet - a little interesting frog that is also declining
Southern Toadlet (Pseudophryne semimarmorata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Southern Toadlet (Pseudophryne semimarmorata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown snakes - love these crazy snakes!
Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Juvenile Eastern Brown Snakes (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Little whip snakes, shy but cool snakes
Little Whip Snake (Parasuta flagellum) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Little Whip Snake (Parasuta flagellum) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Plains froglet - very similiar to the common froglet
Plains Froglet (Crinia parinsignifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Plains Froglet (Crinia parasignifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Banjo frogs
Eastern Banjo Frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii dumerilii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Banjo Frog (Banjo Frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Spotted marsh frog
Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Robust striped skink
Robust Striped Skink (Ctenotus robustus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Three lined skink
Eastern Three Lined Skink (Acritoscincus duperreyi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Thick tailed geckos ! = awesome and cute geckos
Thick Tailed Gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Thick Tailed Gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tree skinks
Tree Skink (Egernia striolata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tree Skink (Egernia striolata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Boulengers skink
Boulenger's Skink (Morethia boulengeri) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
tree toed skink
Eastern Three Toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis talbingoensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
bougainvilles skink - little slidy fellas
Bougainville's Skink (Lerista bougainvilli) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
swamp skinks!. awesome skinks, unfortunately on the decline also due to habitat destruction
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Pink tailed worm lizard - a very secretive little guy
Pink Tailed Worm Lizard (Aprasia parapulchella) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Pink Tailed Worm Lizard (Aprasia parapulchella) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
hope you enjoy the pics
this guy was an amazing coloured copperhead! (sorry for the noob pics lol!)
Lowland Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Lowland Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Jacky dragons are quite a common sight in Melbourne, very well hidden most of the time!
Baby Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
about to lay eggs..
Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Jacky Dragon (Amphibolurus muricatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling grass frogs are spectacular frogs! though they are declining from loss of habitat
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Growling Grass Frog (Litoria raniformis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tiger snakes
baby Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites skink - in certain areas these guys are everywhere jumping along the rocks!
White's Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Whites Skink (Liopholis whitii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Marbled geckos - meh, too many of them!
Marbled Gecko (Christinus marmoratus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Marbled Gecko (Christinus marmoratus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
ive only seen lesueurs tree frogs at one creek near melbourne, in spring the males are a spectacular yellow colour!
Lesueur's Tree Frog (Litoria lesueuri) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
common froglets, these are found EVERYWHERE, and vary in colour alot
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Common Froglet (Crinia signifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Black Rock skinks ... these guys are hard to get pics of!, they just slide under large boulders when you get too close
Black Rock Skink (Egernia saxatilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Blue tongue,
Eastern Blue Tongue (Tiliqua scincoides) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Blue Tongue (Tiliqua scincoides) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown tree frog, another frog that varies alot in colour
Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Litoria paraewingii / ewingii by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Southern toadlet - a little interesting frog that is also declining
Southern Toadlet (Pseudophryne semimarmorata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Southern Toadlet (Pseudophryne semimarmorata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Brown snakes - love these crazy snakes!
Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Juvenile Eastern Brown Snakes (Pseudonaja textilis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Little whip snakes, shy but cool snakes
Little Whip Snake (Parasuta flagellum) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Little Whip Snake (Parasuta flagellum) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Plains froglet - very similiar to the common froglet
Plains Froglet (Crinia parinsignifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Plains Froglet (Crinia parasignifera) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Banjo frogs
Eastern Banjo Frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii dumerilii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Banjo Frog (Banjo Frog (Limnodynastes dumerilii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Spotted marsh frog
Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Robust striped skink
Robust Striped Skink (Ctenotus robustus) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Eastern Three lined skink
Eastern Three Lined Skink (Acritoscincus duperreyi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Thick tailed geckos ! = awesome and cute geckos
Thick Tailed Gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Thick Tailed Gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tree skinks
Tree Skink (Egernia striolata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Tree Skink (Egernia striolata) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Boulengers skink
Boulenger's Skink (Morethia boulengeri) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
tree toed skink
Eastern Three Toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis talbingoensis) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
bougainvilles skink - little slidy fellas
Bougainville's Skink (Lerista bougainvilli) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
swamp skinks!. awesome skinks, unfortunately on the decline also due to habitat destruction
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Swamp Skink (Lissolepis coventryi) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Pink tailed worm lizard - a very secretive little guy
Pink Tailed Worm Lizard (Aprasia parapulchella) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr
Pink Tailed Worm Lizard (Aprasia parapulchella) by Richoman_herps, on Flickr