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Great Basin Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. deserticola)Observer
ayla408Description
Little guy went right up my pant leg looking for shade, I wasn’t sure what kind of snake he was so I teased him out onto my shoe, then got him onto my hand. Happy to see it was a gopher :)
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Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)Observer
ayla408Description
He was flattening his body and making his head look triangular, and shaking his little tail. What a mimic!
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Margined Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus marginatus)Observer
ayla408Description
These were in the carcass of a freshly dead rabbit.
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Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos)Observer
ayla408Description
We called them horny roads as kids, not sure which species this one is though.