San Diego Nightsnake (Hypsiglena ochrorhyncha klauberi)
Created: February 27th, 2013 - 03:06 PM
Last Modified: February 27th, 2013 - 03:06 PM Entered by: Philip Clevinger
Record 137144
Last Modified: February 27th, 2013 - 03:06 PM Entered by: Philip Clevinger
Record 137144
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 2013-02-26 12:36:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Artificial cover flipping |
Habitat: Coastal Sage Scrub |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 73.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: 13% |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: Full Moon |
Elevation: 1504.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: 1015.2 mmHg |
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Notes
ID based on http://www.californiaherps.com/snakes/pages/h.o.klauberi.html. This snake lacked the continuous stripe through the eye from the nuchal blotches. It instead had a trio of nuchal blotches which were distinct from said eye stripe. The pictures show it in classic defensive posture.
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