>I was there when someone found a salamander in the loosestrife.
>Species unknown to me... had a single stripe down the back of
>slightly irregular width.
>
>JAS

Indeed, that sounds like a long-toed salamander. With that and the mention
of a garter snake by Bob Vandenbosch and a snake by Wes Jansen, it sounds
as if the diversity of wiggly creatures at the fill is a bit higher than I
thought.

Dennis Paulson, Director phone: (206) 756-3798
Slater Museum of Natural History fax: (206) 756-3352
University of Puget Sound e-mail: dpaulson at ups.edu
Tacoma, WA 98416