Tags: affinis, catenifer, gophersnake, pituophis, snakes
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Now, that is one cranky snake! No wonder so many of them are mistaken for rattlers, and killed.
In field notes, what do the Herpetology field terms AOR, and DOR mean? I will probably be embarrassed, but I am drawing a blank. Thanks for your help!
It means “Alive on Road” and “Dead on Road”. Roads are good places to find snakes in open habitat.
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Now, that is one cranky snake! No wonder so many of them are mistaken for rattlers, and killed.
In field notes, what do the Herpetology field terms AOR, and DOR mean? I will probably be embarrassed, but I am drawing a blank.
Thanks for your help!
It means “Alive on Road” and “Dead on Road”. Roads are good places to find snakes in open habitat.