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Sceloporus occidentalis
TAG. NO. 173
CONTAINER NO. B17 SEX ♀ AGE ad. TOE CLIP# 1
WEIGHT (gms)
SNOUT-VINT LENGTH (mm) 63
DATE July 29, 1959 SPERDOMETER 29192
LOCALITY 2 mi. E. of Phelan
COUNTY San Bernardino CALIF.
STANDARD TIME 0905 CLOUDS (% overcast) 50
MOON - RELATIVE HUMIDITY (%) 14
WIND DIRECTION 0 ALTITUDE (ft.) 3950
WIND VELOCITY (mi/hr) 0 ROAD TIMP.
AIR TEMP (30 in) 31.0 °C AIR TEMP (1cm) 32.5
SOIL SURFACE TEMP 44.6 °C CLOACAL TEMP 36.1
ROCK SURFACE TEMP °C
HABITAT open Joshua Tree woodland
REMARKS: sitting in shade on fencepost with head
in sun. It jumped about 2 ft. and grabbed
the noose, then fell about 3 ft. to the
ground. It was captured when it returned
to the post.