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Copperhead

Agkistron contortrix

Description:

I found this baby Copperhead on the Cumberland Trail in Ashland City Tn. The snake was around 7 inches long. I accidentally stumbled upon it while watching another snake.

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5 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Great spot Jeff!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Wow! They do exist! Fantastic that you captured this spotting!

ScottHarte
ScottHarte 11 years ago

Great shots

nspired.creation
nspired.creation 11 years ago

Thanks. Yes, I know. My first impression was that this snake was laying claim to the seedling.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Wow, beautiful snake! That's so cool how it's wrapped around a tiny seedling.

nspired.creation
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nspired.creation

Ashland City, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Oct 16, 2012
Submitted on Oct 16, 2012

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