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Dusky Pigmy Rattlesnake

Sistrurus miliarius barbouri

Photo by JeffreyDuby
Published on Project Noah
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28.8399, -81.3554

Field Notes

Description:

Venomous- had one of the longest rattles I've seen on a pigmy.

Habitat:

Hammock

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Comments (8)
LisaPowers
Congratulations Jeffrey! This spotting has been chosen as the Project Noah: CSC-Snakes of the United States Mission Spotting of the week! http://snaketalk.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/csc-snakes-of-the-united-states-mission-project-noah-weekly-report-04212013/
JeffreyDuby
Will do maybe you can send extra for a Mole King oh how I wish!
AshleyT
Well let me know when you set a date so I can send good juju your way :)
JeffreyDuby
This was the biggest fattest one I've seen in Central Florida check her out http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/21275002 and sometime in May haven't set a date yet but I'm ready!
AshleyT
I haven't ever gotten a huge cottonmouth, but I should get bunches of them this summer, and one is bound to be decent sized! Headed to east Texas this weekend, you should expect a copperhead spotting next week ;) When do you go to the panhandle?
JeffreyDuby
lol your welcome!!! :) the huge Cottonmouth topped everything today though!
AshleyT
..........you know how I feel about this!

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PublishedApril 9, 2013

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