Sharp-tailed Snake (Contia tenuis)

Created: February 2nd, 2014 - 12:56 AM
Last Modified: October 1st, 2014 - 07:01 PM Entered by: Matthew Wentz
Record 173535

Country: United States		State: California	County: Nevada County	Time: 2014-02-01 13:14:00
Qty: 1	Age: --	Sex: --	Method:	Habitat: -----
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: -----	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

found under ac, disappeared into the leaf litter moments after the picture.

Vouchers

Comments

Posted by Matthew Wentz on Feb 02, 2014 at 11:31 PM

Joshua- it was an old spray tank used on a farm. It has been a good piece of AC when cold out. It is hollow, and warms up during the day, and seems to hold some heat. But in the summer, it is really hot and dry under it. it doesn't seal well underneath, and doesn't hold moisture well.

Posted by Joshua Wallace on Feb 02, 2014 at 10:12 AM

Got to love contia. What was the cover item type?