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Short-tailed Snake (Lampropeltis extenuata)

Created: May 26th, 2016 - 01:10 PM
Last Modified: May 26th, 2016 - 01:10 PM Entered by: Mike THIERWECHTER
Record 255618
Country:
United States 		State:
Florida 		County:
Citrus County 		Time:
2015-12-19 16:53:00
Qty:
1 		Age:
Sub-Adult 		Sex:
-- 		Method:
Visual encounter 		Habitat:
Longleaf pine sandhill
Body Temperature:
----- 		Air Temperature:
60.80F 		Ground Temperature:
----- 		Humidity:
39%
Sky Conditions:
Clear 		Moon Phase:
----- 		Elevation:
93.00ft 		Barometric Pressure:
772.16000912 mmHg

Notes

Found while walking along a small unpaved sandy road. Searched for nine hours total, and this was the only snake I found.

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Comments

Posted by Matt Ratcliffe on May 26, 2016 at 08:02 PM

Nine hours is a long time, but that snake was worth it!