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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

Crotalus atrox

Photo by MitchRay
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Notes:

Found the poor guy in his death throes after being run over by the truck in front of me. What a waste.

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Comments (5)
gymr123
m happy that u were there to suport dis beautiful snake dat time.letting die in the road wud hv been painful...!! :(
Carolina
I must say the same, it was a really beautiful snake.
Shaun Followill
That sucks ;( I used to have a baby one that I found injured in a gas station behind some motor oil cans,fixed him up kept it for about 2 months and sent him on his way.
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PublishedApril 9, 2011

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