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Wehrle's Salamander (Plethodon wehrlei)

Created: August 2nd, 2024 - 04:49 PM
Last Modified: August 2nd, 2024 - 04:49 PM
Entered by: Canines For Conservation Ballew
Record 376683
Country:
United States
State:
Virginia
County:
Bedford County
Time:
2024-07-28 13:16:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
Female
Method:
Visual encounter
Habitat:
swampy crevice in wooded area
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
90.00F
Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
53%
Sky Conditions:
Clear
Moon Phase:
Waning Crescent
Elevation:
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Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Clutch of eggs was found attached to a slice of bark in a small, swampy and shaded crevice in the forest. Mother salamander can be seen above and to the right, hiding in the cool substrate. Very hot and dry conditions with high humidity.

GPS: 37°22'26" N
79°42'56" W

Canines 4 Conservation

Site ID: #0001,2g

C4C ID: # MS-037

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