Red Diamond Rattlesnake (Crotalus ruber)
Created: January 12th, 2015 - 09:14 PM
Last Modified: January 12th, 2015 - 09:16 PM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 213137
Last Modified: January 12th, 2015 - 09:16 PM Entered by: Jeff Teel
Record 213137
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 2015-01-12 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Coastal rocky hillside |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Found by Jose Acosta. He found it going through a bush, under cool weather conditions. As he watched it come out of the bush he said it popped into a defense posture right away.
Comments
Yep, I noticed that in the pic as well. Joe said it was a large snake but really skinny.
Skinny