Northern Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus fuscus)
Created: February 5th, 2024 - 08:17 PM
Last Modified: February 5th, 2024 - 08:38 PM Entered by: Canines For Conservation Ballew
Record 371986
Last Modified: February 5th, 2024 - 08:38 PM Entered by: Canines For Conservation Ballew
Record 371986
Country: United States |
State: Virginia |
County: Roanoke County |
Time: 2024-01-27 12:40:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Juvenile |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: in creek under and around pebbles |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 62.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: 54% |
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Sky Conditions: Overcast |
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous |
Elevation: 1065.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Single dusky juvenile salamander found moving under and between pebbles in slow moving water area of a small creek with significant tree line on both sides. Warm, overcast skies, slight breeze. Water was clear and with many rocks and pebbles as well as fallen branches and leaves. Seemed relaxed.
GPS: Lat: 37.272701
Long: -80.109800
Canines 4 Conservation
Site ID: #31627
C4C ID: # MS-037