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Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix

Description:

Iconic copperhead snake. Approximately 24-26 inches in length. Broad head with a fairly stout body.

Habitat:

Jean Lafitte park in Southeastern Louisiana

Notes:

This snake was missing an eye. You can kind of see it in the second photo.

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9 Comments

the reptile man
the reptile man 10 years ago

sweet snake copper heads are my favorite north american snake. i have seen 1 of these here in north Carolina.

Frederic Ansermoz
Frederic Ansermoz 10 years ago

Congrats Yasser for this great project, it`s a brillant idea.

Yasser
Yasser 10 years ago

Thanks everyone! This was an awesome snake to see in the wild!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

awesome!

Wild Things
Wild Things 10 years ago

Nice one Yasser!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Terrific spotting Yasser!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Great spotting! Nice to see you back with a few new spots Yasser.

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 10 years ago

Cool spot Y!

JC_Forester
JC_Forester 10 years ago

Nice series!

Yasser
Spotted by
Yasser

Louisiana, USA

Spotted on May 17, 2013
Submitted on May 17, 2013

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