boiga irregularis

I was just wanting to know if it was ok to use any branches and put them straight into the enclosure? I was suggested to use Australia native tree branches, are any ok?

Fed a few snakes tonight and snapped some quick pics. Feel free to add your own.

I found this pic online and want to know what sort it is and is that a normal colour ? cheers nico

Hey everybody, Has anybody on this site had any success in breeding Common Tree Snakes, Brown Tree Snakes, Northern Tree Snakes? I am under the impression that no-one has had any live offspring of CTS or NTS pairings in Vic. But that there are people who have bred BTS with small success. on...

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...

I've had a search through previous threads and had conflicting information and the EPA guidelines are fairly vague so I was wondering if someone here could tell me what type of QLD licence is required to get a Boiga irregularis (Brown Tree Snake)? Thanks in advance

Seeing its getting colder which leads to a decline in herping threads (plus I'm just bored on a Sunday night) I thought I'd throw up some pictures of the snakes I have photographed so far this year. Majority of pics have maybe been seen before. Cheers. Bandy Bandy Vermicella annulata Brown...

Hi, I have had this sent to me and would like to know what it is. I have an idea but do not want to say as I am not 100% sure. Thanks jess

I've been herping the Sunshine Coast area of Queensland on and off for several years, and have found almost all snake and larger lizard species. Enough to show this comprehensive photo library of the reptiles I have seen. Here's the snakes.. The coast is home to around 21 different species...

went out on the deck with my little boy tonight to catch some A.H. geckos, and found that this little guy had the same thing in mind! Hes the first one ive seen around my place, and i hope he decides to stick around.....there are WAY to many pest geckos around!:D

Hey guys just cleaned his tank thought i would post some piccies of my proserpine caret python in his enclosure. (hes sleeping though) Enjoy and any advice is appreciated. Anyone else with carpet python enclosures show us ya enclosures. cheers

This is my female GTP named Trick'', I though i would just share a photo of her and the setup she is in, im interested in seeing other GTP setups so please post if you have. She is around 12months of age and eating hopper mice, perch size is 15mm diameter, eats every 6-7days. She is a...

hey, im getting my fourth python at this years homebush expo. i want a python which is very good colour and will stand out a lot so i had to take out inland carpet as they are not colourful enough but i know they look still very beautiful but i really need sthing that stands out a lot so i...

Is anyone on this forum actively involved in negotiations to have the ban on exotics regulated or lifted? Have any proposals been made for the import of same *** only (ie Males) or sterilised specimens? If it was properly regulated and stock was chipped, and sterile this would reduce the...

God it's nice! well small and kinda brown and stuff untill it sheds , but way awesome anyways! Thanks to Wizz! COLUBRIDS FTW. Also if you have any for sale in brissy I am still after a few more :D

These are the snakes we encountered on our trip. Unfortunatly we didn't see a great deal and only one managed to escape without a photo but it was the only live Western Brown Snake that we came across. Would also be interested in hearing any records of just how far west Coastal Carpet pythons...

In addition to Matt's post(s) here are some pictures that I got on this trip. I can't be bothered re-counting the number species of reptiles we found, but excluding all the various garden skinks, I think there was around 35-36? Majority of them being new to us, Matt can confirm that if he can be...

So my brother in law calls me up and said that he saw a snake last night on illaweena road off beaudesert road, anyone live around there or go past there often? He said that it looks like my woma. lol it has some kind of banding on it. what kind is it do you think? thanks =)

i got bitten by a snake yesterday i thought nothing of it its not usually one of my snakes i stress about i have been bitten by it before and only local swelling this time i broke out into bad rash throat swelled up and when wife made me go to doctors i needed needles and to be on medicated for...

okay so, im trying to understand the differences in the snake famillies. and so far, my understanding is as goes: pythons:......non-venomous, constricting snakes elapids:......small, hollow unmovable front fangs, all highly venomous boas:..........large bodied, differs from python mostly...

Well I was just looking at my collection and I thought i should get a new species, just for the experience. This is what I have... -One male blonde spotted (STUNNING) -One female hypo Bredli -One male normal Bredli -One male B&Y Jungle and I will soon be getting a female B&Y jungle...

Hey Guys Found this little snake outside my house we live in South east QLD. It has a slender body grey on top and yellow underbelly. Curious on what it is and if venomous. Any help would be appreciated. :D

Wondering if anyone could help id this hatchling I found today

Hey Just wondering what problems with feeding do people have with these guys. I always hear that their hard to feed, but don't actually know what is hard about it and how to solve it. Any light on this would be nice

These are a few pictures from two nights of herping that myself and DanTheMan have done over the past week. Brown Tree Snake Boiga Irregularis We came across one of these on each night we went out both crossing the road. Coastal Carpet Python Morelia spilota mcdowelli We found one juvie...

After returning from 2 and a half weeks holidays I noticed my brown tree snake had a kink or lump in its back. It pokes out on a weird angle and he cant move properly with it. His eating fine and pooing, the vet gave us some antibiotics which we have been injecting each day. The scans are quite...

Last night was a great night for finding herps out and about. The road was still warm at midnight and here is a few of the critters that crossed our path. Red phase Death adder Bandy bandy Threat display Brown tree snake Diamond python

I've been away for a few weeks up north at a regular haunt of mine. Before leaving I fed all of my animals the night before, made sure they all had freshly cleaned and full water bowls (preferably out of crapping distance :lol:), checked on them the morning before leaving and set off for my...

Well why not have a thread for single herpers looking for the like minded? If you are single looking for that special herper in your life, make a comment here and then PM someone that peaks your intrest. Never know could end up with an APS wedding ;) P.S. I'm single.

Scientific Name Antaresia Childreni Common Name Childrens Pythons Age 2 months *** 1m, 7f Length small Quantity Available 8 Bred By me General Description hatchlings available from 2 clutches, all had minimum of 8 feeds, feeding easily on thawed pink mice every 5-7 days...

Hi All, We recently had 13 of 16 eggs hatch that we kept just on a shelf in our reptile room. These eggs were laid early November (November 3rd), placed in a 50/50 vermicuite/water mix and where kept without any temperature regulation in a room with a variable air temperature, measured to be...

Scientific Name Boiga irregularis fusca Common Name Night Tigers (Candy Cane form) Age Approx. 3-4 years *** Pair Length Approx. 1m Quantity Available 1 pair Bred By Originally wild caught on permit. General Description Amazingly attractive snakes, some of the best I've seen. Can...

Published On: 04-Jan-10 07:49 AM Source: Herper.com Blog Some biologists have put together a speculative review on the impact of Boiga irregularis (the brown tree snake) should it manage to get a foothold into the Hawaiian islands. (News source.) Go to Original Article

Published On: 12-31-2009 Source: Daily Mercury IN a bizarre upset of the food chain a green frog devoured a brown tree snake for dinner on Sunday night. Go to Original Article

hey all , my friend took a photo of a snake she saw the other day and is wanting to try find out what it is.. not the best pic but any ideas as to what it is would be fantastic thanks.

Published On: 31-Dec-09 05:31 PM Source: The Cairns Post via NEWS.com.au A FAMILY who watched a python eat a young wallaby in their backyard says public backlash for not helping the joey is "water off a duck's back". Go to Original Article

Published On: 12-30-2009 Source: http://www.news.com.au A FAMILY watched in horror as a python living in their backyard ate a young wallaby while its mum kicked and scratched the snake in vain to save the joey. Go to Original Article

This report covers the area between Cooktown and the Atherton Tablelands. Nick, Holly and I went for a night drive on my final night in Cooktown. The next day, I headed south and stopped whenever I saw interesting habitat. The trip to Malanda in the Atherton Tablelands took most of the day...

The frist snake I have hatched thats NOT a python! :D Bloody cute little bugger :lol: Out of three good eggs two diden't make it , but one is better than none!

Published On: 12-19-2009 Source: News.com.au A MUM who found an aggressive snake poised above cots containing her two young kids was kept at bay for 20 minutes until help arrived. The 2m brown tree snake was discovered on a shelf between the woman’s two children, aged one and four, as...

Went out last night, this is what we managed to find :) Good work seeing as the people I was out with aren't snake/herping orientated people :lol: had a blast though! He was a fairly large frog! Hand for comparison... He looked quite smug up on my shoulder :lol:

I was very fortunate on this trip to travel with two enthusiastic young herpers that I met on one of the Aussie herp forums. Gus helped me tremendously in the Townsville and Mackay areas and showed me several of the range restricted Leaf-tailed Geckos (Phyllurus). Gus had searched the...

tisk, i dont know, (shakes head) so i got an intrestin call and visit this arfternoon at work, a costomer who we sold a spotted hatchling tp last year, apparently the snake had gone off of its food, i was horrofied by what they told me!. he said that he had been feeding it live lizards from...

Cape Hillsborough Gus and I headed south from Paluma to the Mackay region in central coastal Queensland. This region is home to four species of Phyllurus that all have tiny distributions. We decided to spend the night at Cape Hillsborough NP due to its close proximity to the home of...

PALUMA AREA After my wife returned to Wollongong, I visited Gus, a grad student who is attending James Cook University in Townsville. Gus is an enthusiastic herper who is interested in leaf-tailed geckos. We decided to try and find a few of these. We started with the rarest of all...

Here are some pics from last night herping trip, good night all up, a few frogs (only photographed the cream ;) ), 2 x BTS, 1 x Carpet Snake, 1 x XOS Dwarf Crowned and a couple of geckos (not photographed) so.. here they are... Hot night's weren't made for...

Scientific Name Boiga irregularis Common Name Brown Tree Snake Age 1.5 Years *** Female Length 60 -70 cm Quantity Available 1 Bred By ? General Description Female Brown Tree Snake 1.5 years old. Problem feeder on mice. Will only sell to experienced keeper. Must have...

Hi all, Over the weekend a group of 8 including myself attended a Venomous Snakehandling course run by Sean from Snakehandler.Participants ranged from complete novices like myself to post a grad research student as well as those from pest control and mining industries. The course was well run...

Scientific Name B.I. Common Name Brown tree snake Age 20 months *** female Length 3 foot ish Quantity Available 1 General Description Eats small mice readily from tongs. Location Melbourne Willing to Freight? via AAE Contact Details send pm or email [email protected]

A guy found this snake in the cabin of his big boat ,He said he tried to get it out with out killing it but it was to fiery and he was concerned about leaving in there. Any one know what it is. The boat was anchored on salt water up in the Northern Territory.