Eastern Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon platirhinos)

Created: April 13th, 2010 - 08:30 PM
Last Modified: April 17th, 2010 - 06:04 PM Entered by: Wayne Fidler
Record 42543

Country: United States		State: North Carolina	County: Brunswick County	Time: 2010-04-13 13:10:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: Male	Method: Road cruising	Habitat: scrub oak and sandy field/ urban area
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 83.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: New Moon	Elevation: 9.00ft	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

LIFER!!! and my most sought after species I read a book (a snake lovers diary) in elementary school and have been obsessed with finding one over 20 years later I did. found by driving down the road and seeing another DOR hog and then it moved I pulled the wrecker over and about dove on it!

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Comments

Posted by Kyle Loucks on Apr 13, 2010 at 09:01 PM

Congratulations! I read that book when I was in 2nd grade... been hooked ever since. I bought it on E-bay last year.