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Southern Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix

Photo by SuperBlonde2K
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Field Notes

Notes:

Told it was a copperhead.

Species ID Suggestions

Southern Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix
TaylorRobertson
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Comments (7)
rivu.ghorai
yes.. i agree with mitchray.. its definitely a copperhead..
SuperBlonde2K
Left it there. It was gone by the time I came home.
MitchRay
It is a Southern Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix.
ceherzog
sorry...I should have read your notes!
ceherzog
Is that a boa? Did you find it in the wild?

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Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation
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PublishedMay 26, 2011

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