Colorado Desert Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes laterorepens)
Created: September 29th, 2009 - 11:17 PM
Last Modified: March 28th, 2013 - 12:53 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 31430
Last Modified: March 28th, 2013 - 12:53 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 31430
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 2003-03-25 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 12 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: -- |
Method: Debris flipping |
Habitat: In abandoned irrigation canal surrounded by Creosote Bush Scrub |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
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Elevation: -195.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Snakes fall into the canal and are unable to escape. Large numbers of Sidewinders can be found trapped in this canal. Sidewinders were found here on March 25, 2003; April 9, 2003; May 3, 2003; May 9, 2003; June 6, 2003; March 12, 2004; May 3, 2005; May 13, 2005; May 17, 2007; November 11, 2010; and March 16, 2011.
Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington