Condition
Dead
Animal
California Ground Squirrel
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Open grasslands on either side. Canal and cell tower to the south. BNSF to the east. This California ground squirrel is the more recent of two carcasses. The second carcass, also reported to CROS, was located about 40 feet east of this one and was in much more degraded condition.
Observer
Brian Arnold
Travel Frequency
monthly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 24 hours
Carcass Position
road surface
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Tulare County, Avenue 112East of jct. Road 40, west of Highway 43 & BNSF