Condition
Dead
Animal
Desert Cottontail
Identification Confidence
somewhat confident
Observation Date / Time
mic #496 Desert Cottontail 1 (SC)
@ 35.024963, -120.204559 & 2014.09.01 ; 14:30 ; Unkn. St 55.
Ca.166, ~0.2 mi E Tepusquet Cyn Rd, Santa Maria. E bd curb. Oak wooded slope/ brush, dry river bed. Old dry crumpled “flat-skin”: stretched ear ~ 6.5+ cm. Seems larger (than Brush R.), very white belly and under-legs, gray ear with black & white terminal edge. Similar to #497. X’out, fs.
Observer
Michael I Christie
Estimated Time Since Impact
unknown -- more than one month
Roadway Speed Limit
55 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
Ca.166, E Tepusquet Cyn Rd, Santa Maria. E bd curb. Oak wooded/ brush, dry river bed.