Prairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis)

Created: January 8th, 2010 - 08:58 AM
Last Modified: December 8th, 2011 - 09:43 AM Entered by: Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad
Record 35094

Country: United States		State: Oklahoma	County: Cimarron County	Time: 2004-04-25 16:35:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: --	Method: Road cruising	Habitat: Grassland
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 71.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: 3738.00ft	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Found on Hwy 56 south of Sturgis... .27 miles SW of N0520 Rd.

The snake was crossing hwy 56... Near a Railroad underpass..

First ever Crotalus Viridis recorded in Oklahoma in the NAFHA database..

Vouchers

Comments

Posted by Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad on Jan 08, 2010 at 01:29 PM

Kyle.. thanks.. Do I win the "Rice A Roni" LOL
Brandon.. Thanks, but this part of the country is not covered by many Nafha guys, so anything found here would be a first.. LOL I was just passing through to Kansas on Hwy 56 and he was crossing the road.. LOL

Posted by Brandon Fulton on Jan 08, 2010 at 12:20 PM

Thats really cool!

Posted by Kyle Loucks on Jan 08, 2010 at 10:54 AM

"First ever Crotalus Viridis recorded in Oklahoma in the NAFHA database."

Extra points for you!