Southern California Toad (Anaxyrus boreas halophilus)
Created: July 1st, 2008 - 04:12 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Bart Wilkus
Record 16351
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Bart Wilkus
Record 16351
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Country: United States |
State: Nevada |
County: Washoe County |
Time: 2008-07-01 13:20:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Juvenile |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: High Desert Scrub |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 87.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 5200.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
This toadlet was one of several encountered in this area near a rapidly drying vernal pool. The pool was loaded with tadpoles from the same toad species. It is always amazing to see how amphibians can survive in such an arid climate. The 3rd photo is of the habitat.
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