Red Diamond Rattlesnake
Coiled as found, resting before heading out to forage in the cool of the evening. Anza Borrego, CA 6.5.25
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A juvenile Red Diamond Rattlesnake coiled next to the road on a cool, very windy night.
Anza Borrego, CA, 6.4.25
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Hog nose snake

Closeup of the head of a gopher snake

Red diamond rattlesnake

Desert iguana with injured tail growing back in 3 places

It was a reptile sort of day at the zoo.
-Juliette the adorable hognose
-Mayo the gopher snake
-Red diamond rattler
-Reptilicus the desert iguana with the wonky tail (one of my faves)
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