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Western Spadefoot (Spea hammondii)

Created: August 18th, 2009 - 11:30 AM
Last Modified: January 24th, 2014 - 04:26 AM
Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 28460
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
San Joaquin County
Time:
2002-12-13 00:00:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Road cruising
Habitat:
California Prairie (vicinity of intermittent creek)
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
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Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Showers
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
550.00ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Above gray and marbled; below pale gray. Catlike eyes and distinct, black “spade” on hind feet. Measured: SVL 50 mm (2 in.) When picked up expressed barking release call. Besides this live toad, three road-kills were encountered at night on road following downpour.

Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington

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