Giant Gartersnake (Thamnophis gigas)
Created: November 1st, 2019 - 09:46 AM
Last Modified: November 1st, 2019 - 09:46 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 327453
Last Modified: November 1st, 2019 - 09:46 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 327453
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Sacramento County |
Time: 2018-05-31 09:45:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: canal in mosaic of agriculture and fallow land |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
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Notes
Originally spotted diving into the canal at 9:45am, we waited for more than half an hour in another location and then were able to observe it back up on shore.
One live, one roadkill, and one killed by net, all found within seconds of getting out of the car. More details here:
https://bangkokherps.wordpress.com/2019/09/10/california-waters-what-can-be-restored/
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