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Southern Pacific Rattlesnake

Crotalus oreganus helleri

Photo by KarenP
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Description:

This southern pacific rattle snake (1.5 feet long estimated) was spotted in San Elijo Lagoon, Cardiff by The Sea, CA. I was on a team for Coastal Clean Up 2013 and one of the people picking up trash alerted the group to walk around the snake.

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Crotalus oreganus helleri, Southern Pacific Rattlesnake, Crotalus oreganus helleri

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Southern California Wildlife
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Snakes of the World
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Herps (Reptiles & Amphibians) of Southern California
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Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation

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PublishedSeptember 22, 2013

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