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African Tree Snake (Male)

Dispholidus typus

Notes:

My neighbor caught this looking to eat some baby Dusky Flycatcher Chicks ("Muscicapa adusta") above the door to his house.

1 Species ID Suggestions

David129
David129 2 years ago
Boomslang
Dispholidus typus Dispholidus typus | The Reptile Database


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8 Comments

WildAdventress
WildAdventress 10 years ago

awesome photos please add them to this mission
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2273...
thanks

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Fantastic...

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

did you set it free? brilliant pics!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

lovely colors!!

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 12 years ago

This snake is deadly but also extremely docile; the first europeans in South Africa assumed it was harmless for a number of years.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Awesome snake!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice story!

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

nice!!

dungeonmasterShu
Spotted by
dungeonmasterShu

Outer West Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Spotted on Nov 9, 2011
Submitted on Nov 12, 2011

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