Sharp-tailed Snake (Contia tenuis)
Created: March 10th, 2010 - 04:13 AM
Last Modified: March 10th, 2010 - 04:13 AM Entered by: Michael Peters
Record 39593
Last Modified: March 10th, 2010 - 04:13 AM Entered by: Michael Peters
Record 39593
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Shasta County |
Time: 2010-03-09 13:33:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Rock flipping |
Habitat: Manzanita |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Overcast |
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent |
Elevation: 730.30ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Two specimens found under different rocks in very close proximity to each other. Looked like sexual pair based on tail geometry but I did not probe. First two photos are first specimen, second two are second specimen.
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