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First Red Backed Salamander of the Day!

Posted by Sylvie Holding,
North Country explorer from New Hampshire
April 22, 2019 —

I was out herping on this wonderful Monday with my class at Glenmeal State Forest, and I found lots of these. The first picture shows the log I found the salamander under. It was one of the first I picked up!