Skip to main content

Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake

Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus

Photo by JamesW
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

33.2968, -116.451

Field Notes

Notes:

Calmly coiled in a rocky canyon of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
JamesW
Thank you, A. This was my first sighting and it made my day.
AshleyT
Hope to see one of these beauties someday! Great shot :)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Southern California Wildlife
Photographed
PublishedApril 15, 2014

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies