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Photography => Wildlife => Topic started by: Palo on April 10, 2013, 11:14:37 PM

Title: My first Snake this year
Post by: Palo on April 10, 2013, 11:14:37 PM

I almost stepped on him/her while tracking a Northern Flicker.  So I took a quick shot. Enjoy

Garter Snake - 2013-04-09 Col Sam Smith Park
(http://imageshack.us/a/img836/2205/gartersnake20130409cols.jpg) (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/836/gartersnake20130409cols.jpg/)

Thx for watching

Title: Re: My first Snake this year
Post by: Rotarran on April 11, 2013, 09:34:49 PM

Nice capture.  Cool looking reptile.

Title: Re: My first Snake this year
Post by: Palo on April 12, 2013, 07:31:52 PM

Thx Rotarren, I really wanted to take a better shot but then that Northen Flicker would of gotten away. Cheers

Title: Re: My first Snake this year
Post by: Rotarran on April 23, 2013, 12:16:54 AM

Was trying to catch him with his beautiful red tongue out but no luck...maybe next time:
(http://i1276.photobucket.com/albums/y469/Rotarren/IMG_4369_zps17d35125.jpg)

Title: Re: My first Snake this year
Post by: Bird Brain on April 23, 2013, 10:12:14 AM

Fantastic photos.  I love snakes!   8)

Title: Re: My first Snake this year
Post by: Rob'in'To on April 24, 2013, 08:38:18 AM

Snakes are great!  As Spring slowly makes its way in, a reminder that people please mind their step, and stay on the paths.

(http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk187/lilevl13/4125097a-d464-4ea1-adb1-539a3ee9d165_zps3b2867a9.jpg) (http://s280.photobucket.com/user/lilevl13/media/4125097a-d464-4ea1-adb1-539a3ee9d165_zps3b2867a9.jpg.html)