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San Lucan Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii mitchellii)

Created: September 23rd, 2014 - 05:50 AM
Last Modified: September 23rd, 2014 - 10:27 PM
Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 201812
Country:
Mexico
State:
Baja California Sur
County:
Loreto
Time:
2014-09-14 23:59:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Road cruising
Habitat:
Central Gulf Coast Region*
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
79.00F
Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
79%
Sky Conditions:
Cloudy
Moon Phase:
Waning Gibbous
Elevation:
25.00ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Last snake of the night, it was found on the dirt road leading to Villa del Palmar. Soon after spotting this snake, Hurricane Odile struck Loreto with devastating wind and rain.

*For definition of Central Gulf Coast Region, see GRISMER, L.L., 2002. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and Islands in the Sea of Cortés. Berkeley: University of California Press.

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