southern copperhead

Description:

This is a mating pair, found in South Carolina, it's hard to tell from the picture but the male is on the left, as he is the smaller one of the two.

Habitat:

These two were found in a pine forest, under some old boards. using shelter in the heat of the day

Notes:

Check out my other spotting of a southern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) for more details about the species