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re: And yet another snake id

Posted on 6/13/12 at 8:35 pm to
Posted by angus1838
Southeast Alabama
Member since Jan 2012
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Posted on 6/13/12 at 8:35 pm to
I meant to say he was about 18 inches long but the greenish tail kinda threw me off
Posted by Tino
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Member since Dec 2004
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Posted on 6/13/12 at 8:38 pm to
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the greenish tail kinda threw me off



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Baby copperheads look like their parents but have yellow or green tails that they wiggle to lure lizards and frogs within striking range.


looks like juvenile cottonmouths have the same kind of tail
This post was edited on 6/13/12 at 8:43 pm
Posted by Spankum
Miss-sippi
Member since Jan 2007
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Posted on 6/13/12 at 8:41 pm to
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the greenish tail kinda threw me off


I have seen this type of green tail on both jeuvenile copperheads and cotton mouths...this is a cotton mouth...
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