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Heene, H.
1980
23 May
(B cont.)
back; and one adult ? under a log.
Both ?? had eversible penes and some
traces of semen. There was an adult
Taricha crawling along the trickle at the
canyon bottom. When we returned to the
parking area, learned that other
groups had done well. Carol Baird
saw a Masticophis lateralis and a
fox; Robert Zirk saw a large, opaque
Crotalus viridis in a rock cleft
and David Sherman (student) saw
another crossing the road. Beth Baker
and Stan Sessions saw a Coluber
constrictor and 2 Thamnophis couchii
around the uppermost lagoon. Oddly,
no Pituophis or Lampropeltis seen, although
I walked a line of about 50 students
over a grassy area looking for them.
24 May
Brisas Regional Park, Contra Costa Co., California
Met ?40 Zoology 107 students and 5
leading assistants at the east entrance
at 0815. Sunny, not as cold and
windy as yesterday. We walked in
groups to the first lagoon, seeing
a few Sceloporus occidentalis along
the way, but spent the rest of the