{"id":2936,"date":"2026-07-26T08:16:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T15:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/?p=2936"},"modified":"2026-07-26T08:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T15:16:45","slug":"southern-pacific-rattlesnakes-in-san-diego-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/snakes\/southern-pacific-rattlesnakes-in-san-diego-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Pacific Rattlesnakes in San Diego County"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an old photo of how most of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/category\/snakes\/viperidae\/rattlesnakes\/oreganus\/helleri\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"794\">Southern Pacific Rattlesnakes<\/a> I&#8217;ve seen are found. They were under trash in a heavily populated area. These are what I most wanted to see while visiting friends in the area, though are considered &#8220;trash snakes&#8221; by some of the locals because of how common they are, and the fact that they add a dangerous element to collecting kingsnakes and boas. I have regrettably few good photographs of these animals, partly for this reason. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-1200x850.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-1200x850.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-752x533.jpg 752w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crotalus-oreganus-helleri20130318_5228-2048x1451.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an old photo of how most of the Southern Pacific Rattlesnakes I&#8217;ve seen are found. They were under trash in a heavily populated area. These are what I most wanted to see while visiting friends in the area, though are considered &#8220;trash snakes&#8221; by some of the locals because of how common they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[136,794,793,135,139],"tags":[274,795],"class_list":["post-2936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rattlesnakes","category-helleri","category-oreganus","category-snakes","category-viperidae","tag-california","tag-san-diego-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2938,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2936\/revisions\/2938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattlesnakesolutions.com\/fieldherper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}