Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus oreganus)
Created: June 17th, 2010 - 06:45 PM
Last Modified: June 17th, 2010 - 06:45 PM Entered by: Bart Wilkus
Record 48261
Last Modified: June 17th, 2010 - 06:45 PM Entered by: Bart Wilkus
Record 48261
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: El Dorado County |
Time: 2010-06-13 13:05:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Juvenile |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Rocky mountainside |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 5000.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
My brother spotted the pattern of this snake as its body lay just under a large piece of detached rock on the side of the mountain we were searching. The snake was coaxed out from under the rock and photographed. My wife also took some video of this small, attractive snake.