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San Diego Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. annectens)Observer
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Small San Diego gopher snake, about 37 cm long. Resting off the road in the sun.
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Small snake about 0.40 M, in late afternoon, not moving on the trail.
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Snake left paved trail and coiled in plants. Length about 0.7M
Deane Dana Friendship Park
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California Striped Racer (Masticophis lateralis ssp. lateralis)Observer
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Length about 0.9 M. Very fast moving along the edge of the road.
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San Diego Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. annectens)Observer
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Gopher Snake, about 1 M long, sunning on the asphalt road.
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San Diego Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. annectens)Observer
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It was crossing a trail. Over 1 meter in length.
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Very small, about 30 cm. Moved to hide at base of palm tree.
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Rattlesnake moving across an open area between the sage brush. About 1 meter long, and looks healthy. I hike in this area often, in the late afternoon, early evening. Best time to see snakes in this area is just before sunset.
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Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)Observer
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Small Snake, similar to one observed on Aug 27, but a little larger, about 370mm, and close to that one, on nearby trails.
Deane Dana Friendship Park. Not sure if it a small gopher snake or other. Please ID.
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San Diego Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. annectens)Observer
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Small Snake, about 300 mm. Not sure if it is a juvenile Gopher. I saw a similar one on Sept 5 in this area, slightly larger. Friendship Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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About 1 meter long, sunning on trail in morning. Conqueror Trail in Forestal Reserve, near start of Portuguese Bend Reserve.
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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus ssp. helleri)Observer
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Moving across the trail.
