Coast Gartersnake (Thamnophis elegans terrestris)

Created: October 5th, 2009 - 12:15 AM
Last Modified: September 17th, 2013 - 12:25 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 31974

Country: United States		State: California	County: Contra Costa County	Time: 2001-04-17 00:00:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: Both	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: Creekside riparian
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Notes

Coupling pair along with half-dozen or more males found at creekside habitat, and further snakes were found on a grassy hillside. Expelled feces and musk when picked up, and one individual regurgitated four recently ingested slugs, some of which were still alive.

Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington