Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)
Created: March 7th, 2020 - 03:38 PM
Last Modified: March 7th, 2020 - 03:42 PM Entered by: Bethany Avilla
Record 332503
Last Modified: March 7th, 2020 - 03:42 PM Entered by: Bethany Avilla
Record 332503
Country: United States |
State: Missouri |
County: Stone County |
Time: 2020-03-01 16:45:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Log flipping |
Habitat: Rocky woods |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 59.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Cloudy |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 900.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Nathan and I were out hunting for Ozark Zigzag, which we found, when I flipped this huge Ambystoma in the middle of sloped woods. We were both puzzled, as it didn't seem plausible that there'd be a vernal pool anywhere around. Beautiful animal.