Western Skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus skiltonianus)
Created: March 21st, 2010 - 04:56 PM
Last Modified: March 21st, 2010 - 05:00 PM Entered by: Kevin LaPierre
Record 40529
Last Modified: March 21st, 2010 - 05:00 PM Entered by: Kevin LaPierre
Record 40529
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Orange County |
Time: 2010-03-21 11:03:00 |
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Qty: 4 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Rock flipping |
Habitat: Riparian/Oak Woodland |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 73.00F |
Ground Temperature: 65.00F |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Overcast |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 535.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Observed several Western Skinks under rocks in riparian/oak woodland. All were in burrows under the rocks. The one photographed was still lethargic from the cool evening and was able to be photographed prior to release.