Monterey Ensatina (Ensatina eschscholtzii eschscholtzii)

Created: February 19th, 2013 - 09:38 PM
Last Modified: February 23rd, 2013 - 05:32 PM Entered by: Matthew Gruen
Record 136660

Country: United States		State: California	County: Riverside County	Time: 2013-02-19 17:06:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method: Artificial cover flipping	Habitat: oak/grass hills
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 48.00F	Ground Temperature: 49.00F	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Drizzle		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: 620.00ft	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

unexpected find, very small patch of habitat between road and railroad tracks (approx 1.9 acres, 60ft x 1200 ft.), steep north facing slope very humid off and on showers all day, under old door surrounded by poison oak and right under drip edge of oak tree

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Comments

Posted by Matthew Gruen on Feb 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM

Thanks Brian, i actually had a good day today despite the weather, i am more and more amazed at what can be found in such a small fragmented habitat

Posted by Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad on Feb 19, 2013 at 10:18 PM

Outstanding Matt.. ..