Cheetah fan 6 May 2011 lechweoryx said: How long has Chester kept Gartner snakes? Click to expand... They have had them on site for the last month or more. Only been put on show in the last week.
lechweoryx said: How long has Chester kept Gartner snakes? Click to expand... They have had them on site for the last month or more. Only been put on show in the last week.
Maguari 7 May 2011 Arizona Docent said: Never seen one in those colors - wow! Click to expand... It's a San Francisco Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) - you're only one state away! They're a very rare subspecies in the wild, and a fantastically attractive one - so a perfect zoo exhibit in many ways. (Matt - as a friendly aside, is that watermark not overkill? It would be nice to actually see the photo from behind it!)
Arizona Docent said: Never seen one in those colors - wow! Click to expand... It's a San Francisco Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia) - you're only one state away! They're a very rare subspecies in the wild, and a fantastically attractive one - so a perfect zoo exhibit in many ways. (Matt - as a friendly aside, is that watermark not overkill? It would be nice to actually see the photo from behind it!)
bongorob 19 Jul 2011 lechweoryx said: How long has Chester kept Gartner snakes? Click to expand... The two femals arrived in 2009. San francisco garter snakes were also held from 1991 to 1993.
lechweoryx said: How long has Chester kept Gartner snakes? Click to expand... The two femals arrived in 2009. San francisco garter snakes were also held from 1991 to 1993.