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Boiga drapiezii
found this snake at night , size of the head about 2cm
tropical rainforest
The white-spotted cat snake (Boiga drapiezii) is a long and slender rear-fanged colubrid that is common throughout its range. The epithet is in honor of the Belgian naturalist Drapiez. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiga_drapi...
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I love cat snakes. The second photo is brill it really shows of its head.
thank you bhagya herath
wow nice....
thank you adarsha b s ;)
Eyes in that second photo : amazing ....:)
thank you mark ridgway
Beautiful find. Great looking snake.
thank you laurenzarate :D
Amazing (and scary) eyes!
thank you ernst for the suggestion really apprieciate.
thank you sunnyjosef :D
Excellent spotting...
thank you shannab for the suggestion will look it.. thank you brycegarling :D
I think it's a White-spotted Cat Snake (Boiga drapiezii). Here are some links - take a look and see what you think.
http://www.ecologyasia.com/verts/snakes/...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiga_drapi...
http://i1303.photobucket.com/albums/ag15...
http://mahawikan.files.wordpress.com/201...
http://mygreenspace.nparks.gov.sg/wp-con...
PS The second shot is AMAZING.
That is a beautiful snake. I hope you find an ID.