Yaqui Black-headed Snake (Tantilla yaquia)
Created: January 26th, 2014 - 11:18 PM
Last Modified: February 14th, 2015 - 08:40 PM Entered by: Terrence Cox
Record 173084
Last Modified: February 14th, 2015 - 08:40 PM Entered by: Terrence Cox
Record 173084
Country: United States |
State: Arizona |
County: Pima County |
Time: 2014-01-25 14:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Sub-Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Rock flipping |
Habitat: mesquite woodland/grassland |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 70.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent |
Elevation: 4450.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
First snake of the year. I've found other Tantilla here in the past.
Vouchers
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Comments
Originally posted as hobartsmithi, but now realize (thanks to T.A.C.) that yaquia occupies this habitat in and near the foothills.