Ocoee Salamander (Desmognathus ocoee)
Created: June 16th, 2023 - 09:20 PM
Last Modified: June 16th, 2023 - 09:20 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 365871
Last Modified: June 16th, 2023 - 09:20 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 365871
Country: United States |
State: North Carolina |
County: Swain County |
Time: 2023-05-25 08:10:00 |
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Qty: 24 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: Both |
Method: Log flipping |
Habitat: Spruce fir forest |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 62.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Mist |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 6000.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Found 24 of these (now called "Cherokee Mtn. Dusky") in about 50 minutes, making them the most common salamander at this high-elevation site by a narrow margin (saw 19 Red-cheeks).