We were discussing Copperheads last night, and Sid sent me this photo via PM. It's such a great photo I thought you all deserved to see it. Thanks for that, Sid, and for the kind words.
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Thread: Gulf Coast Ribbon?
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07-17-2007, 01:32 PM #31Moderator
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James.
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07-17-2007, 01:33 PM #32Mountaineer
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Oooooooook seeing as how my snakes are ribbons and they are possibly the squirmiest things alive, I was lucky to get these shots.
Female
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Link to a picture of a Gulf Coast Ribbon
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Link to a picture of a Western Ribbon
Google Image Result for http://www.gpnc.org/images/jpegs/animals/WRibbon.jpg1.1.1 T.p.orarius Gulf Coast Ribbon
1.0 T.e.vagrans Wandering Garter
Shine on you crazy diamond
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07-17-2007, 01:34 PM #33Thamnophis Collectus
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wow
his/her face looks as if it was carved from stone cool
Thw copper head i meanJosh
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07-17-2007, 01:34 PM #34Mountaineer
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Is that a Northern Copperhed?
Originally Posted by adamanteus
We were discussing Copperheads last night, and Sid sent me this photo via PM. It's such a great photo I thought you all deserved to see it. Thanks for that, Sid, and for the kind words.
1.1.1 T.p.orarius Gulf Coast Ribbon
1.0 T.e.vagrans Wandering Garter
Shine on you crazy diamond
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07-17-2007, 01:36 PM #35Moderator
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It's a Southern.
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07-17-2007, 01:38 PM #36Mountaineer
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The Southerns are lighter colored than the Northerns right?
1.1.1 T.p.orarius Gulf Coast Ribbon
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07-17-2007, 01:40 PM #37Moderator
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Do I have my Northerns and Southerns backwards?....It's A. c. mokasen.
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07-17-2007, 01:41 PM #38Mountaineer
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I believe you do yes lol Originally Posted by adamanteus
1.1.1 T.p.orarius Gulf Coast Ribbon
1.0 T.e.vagrans Wandering Garter
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07-17-2007, 01:44 PM #39Moderator
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It's been a while...allow me a few minutes to re-group!
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07-17-2007, 01:59 PM #40Moderator
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Right, I was confused with my English names, correct with the scientific names. It's a Northern Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen. Please excuse my utter foolishness!
James.
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