Early May in NorCal
Southern Alligator Lizard.

California Poppy was in bloom in many places where I visited.

Western Skink.

Santa Cruz Garter Snake.

Phat scorpion.

Yellow-bellied Racer.

Gopher Snake.

Tiger Moth.

Ringneck Snake.

I did some herping on a mountain.

Diablo Range Garter Snake.

A Crab Spider on California Poppy.

Wildflower.

California Newt.

Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes.

Darkling Beetles were commonly encountered.

Fence Lizard with light blue spots.

Gopher Snake.

It was a great time!