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Southern Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix

Description:

Approximately 12 inches long with a tan undercolor on its back and sides. Darker, chestnut colored bands shaped like an hourglass cross the back and sides. Each hourglass shaped band is of varying width. The last inch of its tail is a bright yellow color.

Habitat:

Wooded area, but found on driveway.

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Kenneth Reid
Kenneth Reid 11 years ago
Southern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix


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casabust
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casabust

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2012
Submitted on Aug 30, 2012

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