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Field notes and photography by Bryan D. Hughes
Aug
6th
2010

Mojave Rattlesnakes in the Western Maricopa County Flats

Second only to the sidewinder in encounters, the mojave rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus, is all over the place in the springtime in the flats of Western Maricopa county. Here are a couple of typical specimens.

Crotalus scutulatus
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