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And to think my dad wanted to shoot it. Pah! It is safely in the woods behind our house. Never seen one quite that red around here before. (here being North County San Diego, mountainy area)

When I came home this was where it was:

The bid for freedom:

Headshot!

So yeah, that's the local wildlife Thanks for looking!

~jenny
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"The python has, and I fib no fibs,
318 pairs of ribs.
In stating this I place reliance
On a seance with one who died for science
This figure is sworn to and attested,
He counted them while being digested."
~Ogden Nash

jenny.thegreenes.org

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Bomb Iraq!
If you cannot find Osama,
Bomb Iraq!
If the terrorists are frisky,
Pakistan is looking shifty,
North Korea is too risky,
Bomb Iraq!

Wow,
Those red diamond rattlesnakes blow me away every time. I was just recently out in Borrego and Jullian hoping to find some Ruber. No such luck this trip. I guess Ill just have to go back down south and look again.
Nice Pic.

JasonMc

Very nice indeed
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I would love to be able to find rubers in my back yard!
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