Queensnake (Regina septemvittata)
Created: July 5th, 2008 - 05:11 PM
Last Modified: February 24th, 2011 - 10:36 PM Entered by: Matthew Ignoffo
Record 16528
Last Modified: February 24th, 2011 - 10:36 PM Entered by: Matthew Ignoffo
Record 16528
Country: United States |
State: Illinois |
County: Cook County |
Time: 2008-07-05 10:15:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Sub-Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: silty rocky prairie/pond |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 80.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Queen basking on cat-tails and sedges in shallow margins of ponds located in a large disturbed rocky prairie. This was my target species, unfortunately I was unable to get photo vouchers. I watched the snake slowly crawl into the water and swim away. I am 100% Positive on the ID.
Vouchers
