Field notes, v1308
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Greene, H. 1992 September 13 edge of a Nestora nest in dense yellow flowers, at (continued) the edge of a small gully where several gullies meet x 50-75 m N. of the road and 150-200mW of Pole #1. Forgot to mention that last night before sunset Sarah and I hiked to Crystal Cave (between SWRS and Herb Martyr Dam) for a picnic dinner - spectacular views of canyon walls, full moon. September 14 Rain started before dawn and drizzled all PM and into the afternoon - I took it easy, still recovering from bronchitis and having asthma. September 15 Richard Berman, Sarah, and I saw a x1m Masticophis tilineatus dash across the road into Spoffords and Hardys at 0924hr. At 1026 h we found Crotalus molossus ♂ #13 in a nesty coil under an acacia, no response to us, rattle exposed, below the third