Observation ID: 219186

Submitted by WTC on
Condition
Animal Sign
Animal
Black-Tailed Jackrabbit
Animal Signs
scat
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

DESPITE THE HERD OF COWS ROAMING THROUGH THE AREA, FREQUENT HORSES AND DOMESTIC DOG ACTIVITY, THERE IS A WIDE VARIETY OF PREY SPECIES INCLUDING POCKET MICE (SP), AT LEAST TWO SPECIES OF K_RAT (INCLUDING DESERT), DESERT WOODRAT, DESERT COTTONTAIL, BLACK-TAILED JACKRABBIT, POCKET GOPHER, MULE DEER ARE PRESENT. PREDATORS INCLUDE BOBCAT, COYOTE, GRAY FOX. OTHER NOTABLE SPECIES INCLUDE GREATER ROADRUNNER, QUAIL, BARN OWL, COOPERS HAWK, RAVEN, CA TOWHEE, SPARROW SP (WHITE CROWNED?). TRACKING CONDITIONS; GOOD. 49F AT START, LIGHT NW WIND, HIGH CLOUDS. AT END, 66F HIGH CLOUDS NE WIND 15-20. HABITAT DISTURBED, PRIMARILY BY LIVESTOCK, LIGHT LITTER

Survey / Transect
I-10 / SBG3
Observer
B. MARTIN -WTC

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