A young, dull-colored gophersnake is going into shed. He was found after flipping an old door in a junk-strewn dumping area.
We stan gophersnakes. This is a #SundaySnakes feature for those who are perpetually late. Pituophis catenifer. #herps #snakes #sundaysnake #gophersnake #snek
A light grey background color with brown blotches and a golden eye color showcase the beauty of a coiled northern pacific rattlesnake. She sits amid a small patch of dried grasses and thatch that match her coloring.
A gorgeous orange rattlesnake with reddish-brown blotching is coiled on a patch of bare ground. She has a lot of rattles on her tail and is in great health. Her tongue is flicking out to scent the air.
Timeline cleanse for #SundaySnakes, and a reminder that one species can have incredible variety and adaptation. Resilience is a superpower. Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes (C. oreganus) found ~30min apart. #herps #snakes #yearofthesnake #herpetology #snek #rattlesnakes #sundaysnake
