ramphotyphlops nigrescens

Found this in my pool skimmer box. Wondering what it is. Has a forked tongue if that helps lol . head and tail look the same. Tiny eyes as well. Hope the photos help

Hi all, My daughter found this in the garden today. We live next to Lane Cove National Park. It was already dead and dried out. At first glance I thought it was a worm, but now I'm not so sure because looking more closely it has quite visible eyes, mouth, and nostrils. What is it? Just a...

Hi All, just thought I would post a few pics of a little critter that I rescued late last night. This little tacker was found under the dining table while food was being eaten. What I would like to know is how would these guys actually be able to eat Blind snakes at this tiny size? Cheers.

What on earth is this? Friend found them in her backyard - I have no idea. To me they look like worms with eyes.

Well while you haven't seen a hundred threads, that doesn't mean I haven't been out frantically herping every night since my last thread. I've finally gotten some pictures of some snakes and a dodgy shot of a leaftail which I promised myself I would get before making this thread. So here we go...

My boss found it at her home, was about 60cm long and looks to have just eaten something. Didn't manage any photos of the head, sorry. Im guessing some kind of legless lizard? Thanks!

Hey guys just found this in my pools filter, and have seen them under my wheelie bin, wondering what they are?? Oh Im in Northern NSW if that helps lol Thanks guys

hey all I have a person hes not realy my friend but he knows im into reptiles so he calls me up today and says he found what he thinks is a blind snake. I was thinking *** they dont live down here. and then he gave me a description of it he said "its about 35cm long and its pink and black...

All hyped up from the expo still, i've been trying to construct my ideal managerie of snakes in my head... It really got me thinking - I want to know what the snake lover's ideal snake is. What would be your ultimate fantasy in snake or python ownership? (When i say fantasy i don't mean you...

Just thought I would post a few herping pics, don't want to leave anyone out that doesn't use the other forums. you now know who I am if you already didn't, enjoy. these are the species I have managed to photograph. Agamidae Amphibolurus muricatus Jacky Lizard These lizards are very...

Well me and my family went up to the Mid North Coast the other week and i finally got to meet Ryan Harvey, some off you's might know him as ryanharvey1993 or jamesf55 or Mrgoodspeed, here are some of the herps and frogs i found with Ryan and on offer occassions. First i will start of with the...

Hi, this evening my wife and i decided to go on a night time herping trip for a couple of hours. At one stage, this little reptile slithered across the road. I thought it might have been a baby snake of some kind, but it looked very small, so we turned the car around and lit it up with the...

G'day all, Just a quick post regarding the Frog And Tadpole Study group field trip last weekend. It was warm and overcast all day and we got a tiny bit of rain in the arvo. We got a few frogs but the stars of the night were the reptiles. Amongst other species we saw several Dwarf...

This guy/girl was dropped of for ID can anyone help out here. I think it is a pot plant snake - it came out of the ground and bitten the hose they where useing at the time.

what do adult blind snakes eat ? can you keep blinds snakes? any other info? thanks

Im interested to know how many different species of Aust. snakes u have seen in the wild???? Iv seen 12 different species,Brown Snake,Tiger Snake,RBBS,Copperhead,Blind Snake(Proximus), Dwyers Snake, Yellow face whip Snake, Small eyed Snake, Red Naped Snake, Brown tree Snake, Carpet and diamond...

Just posting some pictures; already posted some of my new Children's pythons so here are a few more things living here and not paying rent. '07 pair het albino ball pythons, native to the grasslands of Africa - '06 male spider ball python - '06 Female golden phase...

My wife, younger daughter and I went on a walk today in Royal National Park. This was a beautiful autumn's day with temperatures in the mid-20s, clear skies and a light breeze. The summer humidity was gone so the walking conditions were ideal. We followed the Coast Track from Garie Beach to...

Hi, We found this in the pool. Unfortunately dead. Sorry for the poor photos. It is about 10 cm long. We live in Hornsby Heights (northern Sydney) just near Galston Gorge. Any ideas? Thanks for any suggestions. Greg

hey guy a friend of mine sent me this picture of the snake they found in there property at wilton after doing some excavations she asked me what it is i said a blind snake but i thought id ask you guys just incase i was wrong thanks alby

Went for a bush walk with the kids today to see what we could see. Appart from the usual couple of EWD we came across a freshly killed Ramphotyphlops Nigrescens (Blackish Blind Snake). There were lots of Mountain Bike activity in the area and I assume it just got in the way :( Also several...

Just got a call from my neighbour " Belinda, was wondering if you could come and look at this creature that is in our pool...We are not sure if its a snake or a worm and the boys want to go for a swim" Ok, I thought...Sounds like a blind snake. Indeed it was..But it was dead. Anyways its a...