Western Spadefoot (Spea hammondii)
Created: January 22nd, 2011 - 10:29 PM
Last Modified: February 16th, 2011 - 11:52 PM Entered by: Nathan Smith
Record 61238
Last Modified: February 16th, 2011 - 11:52 PM Entered by: Nathan Smith
Record 61238
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: San Diego County |
Time: 2011-01-21 18:14:00 |
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Qty: 14 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Dip-netting |
Habitat: vernal pool in chaparral |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous |
Elevation: 679.13ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
albino spadefoot tadpoles were seen here last year, but none of the individuals seen on this instance were albino, yet :)
There is also a fairy shrimp population here.
Update: One albino tadpole was found on 2-2-11
update 2-14-11: the pond dried up before any of the tadpoles could morph.
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