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Eastern Hognose Snake

Heterodon platirhinos

Photo by K Boyles
Published on Project Noah
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41.1963, -88.2692

Field Notes

Description:

Snake with yellow and black head. Flared its head and rears up (like a cobra) when threatened, making very loud hissing noise.

Habitat:

Was on the wooded shore of a lake

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PublishedMay 8, 2013

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