Two-striped Gartersnake (Thamnophis hammondii)

Created: March 17th, 2011 - 12:11 PM
Last Modified: January 1st, 2012 - 12:08 AM Entered by: Jeff Nordland
Record 68472

Country: United States		State: California	County: San Diego County	Time: 2011-03-16 18:15:00
Qty: 3	Age: Varying	Sex: --	Method: Rock flipping	Habitat: coastal sage scrub. beside small pond
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 62.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Few clouds		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Turned a large rock and snakes took off in all directions. There were 3 or perhaps 4 juveniles, and 2 adults. Only able to photograph a few of them.

Posted by Jeff Nordland on Mar 17, 2011 at 09:54 PM

ok, quantity updated.

Posted by Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad on Mar 17, 2011 at 09:16 PM

3 out of 5 isn't bad.. :) Can you change the qty to 3 as thats whats vouchered here? Thanks in advance..

Posted by Jeff Nordland on Mar 17, 2011 at 08:26 PM

I was only barely able to manage getting three snakes in the group shot - two juvies and the largest adult (female?).

Posted by Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad on Mar 17, 2011 at 12:47 PM

Hi Jeff,, Nice king in the other entry.. How many different garters are pictured here?