Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus orestes)
Created: May 6th, 2019 - 08:51 PM
Last Modified: May 6th, 2019 - 08:51 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 318687
Last Modified: May 6th, 2019 - 08:51 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 318687
Country: United States |
State: Virginia |
County: Floyd County |
Time: 2019-05-05 11:45:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Sub-Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Rock flipping |
Habitat: Rocky trickle |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 61.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Drizzle |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 2920.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
No pictures taken of this juvenile Mountain dusky. Had a classic chestnut, well-defined stripe from eyes to tail base. Found alongside Virginia Dusky/Flat-headed Salamander and Black-bellied salamanders.