Observation ID: 55523

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Condition
Dead
Animal
Kit Fox
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

Observed by several Park employees. No one saw the impact but it was not present at 05:45 a.m. and present at 06:00 a.m. PDT. The carcass was removed from the road at 07:50 a.m. by two colleagues. Several Turkey Vultures were flying over the highway by 10:20 a.m.

Observer
Death Valley National Park
Travel Frequency
daily
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
60 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
CA Hwy 190Near mile marker 108.00; 2 inches from the center line.

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