20
May
2018
Every step counts if you are walking through a swamp and if you do come across some reptiles it is important to know the species. I took this picture believing it is a venomous cottonmouth (water moccasin) but upon a closer look (zooming in on my computer) I found out it was actually a non-venomous water snake. Here are the most important differences: the head: the cottonmouth (water moccasin) has a triangular shaped, blocky head with an obvious neck while […]
Animals / Reptiles / Swamp
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