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I was called to relocate this rattlesnake that was by the baseball field.

F/M pair and nest

Reported on ebird last week, seen by many

Snake was safely relocated to an open space preserve by Central Coast Snake Services

avec Rémy Dubas, Lucas Bérenger et d'autres. Un moment inoubliable

c. 4 m TL

Observation and images courtesy of Imogen Youngs.

Copyright: Imogen Youngs

Over a dozen individuals foraging near several cows.

found under a coverboard.

found under a metal sheet.

They are so pretty! But it skunked me with its musk and smelled very foul, had to use a lot of sanitizer after handling it.

I submitted a separate observation for the scorpion.

Quail Hollow Ranch

2nd snake found that day

Found under a coverboard.

Juvenile

Lion stayed in area for about 1 week drinking early morning
Trail cam

We were on the Western Tanager migration highway. So many of them were flying overhead.