Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii)
Created: June 10th, 2019 - 06:13 PM
Last Modified: June 10th, 2019 - 06:13 PM Entered by: Eric Rosenthal
Record 320882
Last Modified: June 10th, 2019 - 06:13 PM Entered by: Eric Rosenthal
Record 320882
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Country: United States |
State: Tennessee |
County: Shelby County |
Time: 2019-04-07 20:30:00 |
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Qty: 50 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Vernal wetlands in upland forest |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 75.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Cloudy |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
There had been extremely heavy rainfall the night previous to this one. What might have been hundreds of Eastern Spadefoots were found calling in temporary wetlands and crossing roads at Shelby Forest during the day and at night. Once nighttime hit the activity picked up tremendously.
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