Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
Created: May 9th, 2011 - 06:15 PM
Last Modified: May 9th, 2011 - 06:15 PM Entered by: Bill Gorum
Record 75911
Last Modified: May 9th, 2011 - 06:15 PM Entered by: Bill Gorum
Record 75911
Country: United States |
State: New Mexico |
County: Valencia County |
Time: 2011-05-08 10:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: south facing side of canyon in pinion-juniper/oak woodland |
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Notes
I did not notice it at the time I took the picture, but this snake has a rather nasty looking injury to the rear left side of the head. There also appear to be some spots of dried blood on the snake's body.
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