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Oregon Ensatina

Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Description:

small salamander(approx 6-8 inches including tail) - and unlike the previous spotting, has prominant eyes and reddish speckling underneath

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Oregon Ensatina

Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis

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Comments (3)
KarenSaxton
Other than the pale belly, I think we have it. Mine was less pallid and more rich, although not truly orange. I should have thought to disturb him for a photo
KarenSaxton
Our newts are very rough skinned with bright orange bellies

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