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Ayahuasca

Original Poster:

27,560 posts

303 months

Wednesday 7th August 2013
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I see our slithery friends fairly often whilst out walking.

How many can you identify?



Sadly road-killed. A little 'un but his relatives can grow much bigger.



Almost stepped on this one.




Almost stepped on this one too.








castex

5,128 posts

297 months

Wednesday 7th August 2013
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1. No idea.
2. Fer de Lance?
3. Dunno. Looks dangerous.
4. Is that a mamba?
5. Could be a Gabon viper. He's a big boy.

Sorry, I clearly know nothing but I love the pics and thanks for posting.

Mobile Chicane

21,848 posts

236 months

Wednesday 7th August 2013
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Calling custard on No 4 - it's a length of garden hose draped in a tree.

cornet

1,471 posts

182 months

Wednesday 7th August 2013
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Think 1. is a puff adder.

Ayahuasca

Original Poster:

27,560 posts

303 months

Thursday 8th August 2013
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1 Boa Constrictor Boa constrictor imperator
2 Fer de Lance. bothrops asper. Aka Central American lance head viper
3 another fer de lance
4. Parrot Snake. Leptophis ahaetulla
5. a big fer de lance



DoctorX

8,055 posts

191 months

Thursday 8th August 2013
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I'd go walking somewhere else if I were you.