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Green Vine Snake feeding on Large Scaled Shieldtail

Ahaetulla nasuta & Uropeltis macrolepis macrolepis

Photo by Radha
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Spotted a Green Vine Snake making a meal out of a Large Scaled Shieldtail one rainy night. The Vine Snake is mostly arboreal and the Shieldtail is a ground dweller, a burrower.

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Radha
@Gilma -- thank you :-)

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PublishedOctober 10, 2013

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