[meteorite-list] Horned lizards at Franconia
From: Bill Southern <Nugget-Shooter_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri Apr 22 23:05:34 2005 Message-ID: <008a01c547b1$45c132c0$0202a8c0_at_yourkgohy9au97> Yes I am, Its very hard not to spend allot of time learning about the desert environment when you spend countless hours in it :) Meteorites, gold, critters, and more, it is like an amusement park for the soul :):) Bill S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Knudson" <peregrineflier_at_npgcable.com> To: "Bill Southern" <Nugget-Shooter_at_direcway.com> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Horned lizards at Franconia > You into wildlife or reptiles? My daughter and I have a Nile monitor, > gopher snake, Ball python, Chilean rose hair Tarantula and a few dozen > fish. Normally, I would have a falcon around too, but not at the moment. > ) > Thanks, Tom > peregrineflier <>< > http://www.frontiernet.net/~peregrineflier/Peregrineflier.htm > http://fstop.proboards24.com/ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Southern" <Nugget-Shooter_at_direcway.com> > To: <Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 7:16 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Horned lizards at Franconia > > >> You are absolutely correct on the Horned Lizard and I also have come > across >> this species in the same area. Another one of my hobbies.... Desert >> Iguana >> (Dispsosaurus dorsalis) is also fairly common in the area and will let >> you >> walk right up on them... Guess I'm a little off topic, but there were > after >> all meteorites there :) >> >> Bill S. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Matson, Robert" <ROBERT.D.MATSON_at_saic.com> >> To: <MexicoDoug_at_aol.com>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:10 PM >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Horned lizards at Franconia >> >> >> > Earlier, Doug wrote: >> > >> >> The Phrynosoma (horned toad) looks like it could be P. mcallii (It > would >> >> be helpful to alert Fish and Game in Arizona if it were - one nice >> >> thing meteorite hunters could do as a favor to wildlife conservation >> >> efforts generally speaking and get some positive press on >> >> opportunity.) >> >> If it were mcallii that would be one of the most northernmost recent >> >> records, and that species is protected and needs to be left alone at >> >> all times in Arizona. >> > >> > I've checked my horned lizard pictures from Franconia and it's > definitely >> > P. mcallii. The elongate sharp occipital horns are distinctive, as is >> > the flat, broad tail. --Rob >> > ______________________________________________ >> > Meteorite-list mailing list >> > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >> > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > > Received on Fri 22 Apr 2005 11:05:06 PM PDT |
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