Field notes, v4224
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Kist, Sean 2004 Mt. Lyell Salamander (Hydromantes platycephalus) Side canyon of Convict Creek, at site of washed-out bridge crossing Convict Creek, Mono Co., CA 37°33'34.1"N, 118°52'17.4"W (NAD 27,10m), 2670m August 6 Darham Stinton and cl found 9 Hydromantes in a small side canyon of Convict Creek where he had found them before. One adult and 2 juveniles were found under a rock at the bottom of the canyon on the edge of the stream. The rock was wet but not in the water. We collected the adult (SMR #16), for another hour of searching (from 11:30-12PM) we found one more juvenile about 50m upstream, among some small rocks on the stream edge. After lunch, we searched for 15 min more and found 1 more juvenile at the canyon mouth and 2 adults and two juveniles under rocks among flowers and herbaceous plants with a little water flowing under the rocks. rock and dirt slide seeps To Convict Lake Washed-out bridge 4 salamanders found 50ft 1 juvenile salamander found All salamanders were found on the east side of the stream. 4 found in veg