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Timber Rattlesnake

Crotalus horridus

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39.8625, -74.6813

Field Notes

Description:

Newly born baby, probably only a few weeks old and ready for its first shed

Habitat:

At a joining of woods and cedar water. On a mound and near human debris

Notes:

There were at least three clutches in the area, a king snake was also nearby and there was evidence of pine snakes as well.

Reference Links:

Crotalus horridus, Timber Rattlesnake Fact Sheet - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

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Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2013

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