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Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix

Photo by AshleyT
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31.7621, -95.6308

Field Notes

Description:

Light brown body with darker brown hershey kiss shaped markings on the sides.

Habitat:

Found in a little hole in the side of a fallen tree in a pitcher plant bog.

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Agkistrodon contortrix

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PublishedAugust 14, 2014

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