Project record

Photograph: Danny S.; enclosure builder not established · Photographed 4 June 2023

  • The source identifies the intended species as Lampropeltis californiae.
  • The enclosure was photographed on furnishing day without an animal in it.
  • The author notes that the oak foliage would dry.

Details not established by this record

  • The source does not provide a construction sequence, cost record or independent husbandry assessment.
  • Temperature, humidity, UVB and long-term occupancy measurements are not supplied.
  • Do not label this an occupied or proven husbandry setup.
  • The photograph does not establish usable internal dimensions or lamp output.

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Photo: Danny S.. CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikimedia thumbnail resized as needed and compressed to WebP; no cropping or subject alteration. Adapted photograph retained under CC BY-SA 4.0. Keep the photographer, original source and license linked beside the photograph.

Source and reuse check: 2026-09-08. The original creator does not endorse this site. The pictured enclosure is not independently assessed here.

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