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Natrix natrix

Photo by Palaimon
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Field Notes

Description:

Ordnung: Schuppenkriechtiere (Squamata)
Unterordnung: Schlangen (Serpentes)
Familie: Nattern (Colubridae)
Unterfamilie: Wassernattern (Natricinae)
Gattung: Europäische Wassernattern (Natrix)
Art: Ringelnatter

Reference Links:

Ringelnatter – Wikipedia

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Comments (3)
Christiane
Great so see.. I had one as a pet snake a long long time ago!! Hope to see some more great shots..
Palaimon
Hab dieses Jahr bestimmt schon fünf gefunden (zufällig) Found a few of them this year, all in the wild :-) here another one: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7552436
Christiane
WOW.. Ich habe schon Jahre keine Ringelnatter gesehen.. Great Shot! Did you see this one in the wild or in a zoo?

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PublishedOctober 11, 2011

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