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rat snake

Ptyas mucosus

Description:

common snake in our home garden usually rat snakes are fast moving snakes that always try to avoid people but this one with strange looking eyes remained calm even i went so close to it i think it was injured but it moved away in a while

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2 Comments

ZACHARY BRINDLE
ZACHARY BRINDLE 7 years ago

Possibly, those eyes do look a little freaky!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

About to shed a skin going from those eyes. ?

Bhagya Herath
Spotted by
Bhagya Herath

Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jul 17, 2013
Submitted on Jul 17, 2013

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