South section - 4/28/2023

Friday, 9:15-13:15 pm. 0 live newts, 11 dead newts.
Weather: nice, a bit cold.
Coverage: from the first stop sign to Aldercroft Heights intersection. I walked alone.
Newts: I had 11 newts, including 1 juvenile. 6 of the newts on the hill side (1 juvenile), and 5 on the reservoir side.
Other roadkills: night snake, toad, fence lizards, moths, butterflies, a scorpion.
Traffic: 46 cars, 4 trucks (USPS), 1 motorcycle, 24 bikes, 2 pedestrians, 0 parked cars (3 cars at the Miller parking lot).
I had a nice conversation with a neighbor about the newts.
My observations of the day - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?on=2023-04-28&place_id=any&user_id=merav&verifiable=any

Posted on April 29, 2023 05:29 AM by merav