Rough-skinned Newt (Taricha granulosa)
Created: June 12th, 2010 - 02:43 AM
Last Modified: June 12th, 2010 - 02:45 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 47582
Last Modified: June 12th, 2010 - 02:45 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 47582
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: San Mateo County |
Time: 2010-06-04 21:56:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Stream in dense forest |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
Moon Phase: Last Quarter |
Elevation: 223.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Two newts found fairly close together in creek. Thought to be rough-skinned newts based on initial appearance, and ID was confirmed with a better look at several the following morning. Spotted by looking at bottom of creek with flashlight.