Mojave Shovel-nosed Snake (Chionactis occipitalis occipitalis)
Created: March 10th, 2008 - 01:50 AM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 11580
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Jonathan Hakim
Record 11580
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 2008-03-01 11:25:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Yearling |
Sex: -- |
Method: Artificial cover flipping |
Habitat: transitional sage scrub |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
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Elevation: 1530.00ft |
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Notes
Was talking to lateralis, walked over to start herping and immediately flipped under first board. So small that I didn’t see him at first – was inspecting the area under large board for 5-6 seconds before he crossed my view. Seems like the wrong time of year for such a tiny neonate.
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