Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus)
Created: December 3rd, 2016 - 03:41 PM
Last Modified: December 5th, 2016 - 01:31 AM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 267931
Last Modified: December 5th, 2016 - 01:31 AM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 267931
Country: United States |
State: Arizona |
County: Yuma County |
Time: 2010-03-13 10:44:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Rocky lower Sonoran Desert Mtn. Range |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
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Notes
Insitu shots I spotted the snake coiled at he base of a big boulder. As I slowly climbed down to zoom in and it the snake quickly retreated under the large rock.