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Desert Striped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus taeniatus)

Created: January 25th, 2015 - 10:38 PM
Last Modified: February 22nd, 2015 - 03:41 PM
Entered by: Alan St. John
Record 214645
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Siskiyou County
Time:
1998-05-08 13:30:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Rock flipping
Habitat:
Rocky west slope in oak/pine woods.
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
75.00F
Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Clear
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
3000.00ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

A nice 5-foot specimen was found under a flat rock near Hilt. West of the Cascade Range in the Klamath and Rogue river drainages of NW California and SW Oregon, striped whipsnakes occur in dry, rocky areas of oak/pine/chaparral.

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