Snakes of Malaysia
Dec 7, 2016 06:47:36 #
Specklebelly Keelback (Rhabdophis chrysargos), Peninsula Malaysia.
Rhabdophis chrysargos_MG_4856 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
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Rhabdophis-chrysargos-gif by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Neonate male Wagler's Pit Viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri), Peninsula Malaysia
Tropidolaemus wagleri_MG_4902 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Red-headed Krait (Bungarus flaviceps), Peninsula Malaysia. Although highly venomous, they are usually very shy and docile. Peninsula Malaysia.
Bungarus flaviceps_MG_4950 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Bungarus flaviceps_MG_4958 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
A super cute juvenile Black-headed Cat Snake (Boiga nigriceps). Its head was beginning to turn dark! West Malaysia.
Boiga nigriceps_MG_4880 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Hagen's Pit Viper (Trimeresurus hageni), West Malaysia.
Trimeresurus hageni_MG_4802 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Trimeresurus hageni_MG_4791 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickr
Rhabdophis chrysargos_MG_4856 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on Flickrgif
Rhabdophis-chrysargos-gif by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrNeonate male Wagler's Pit Viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri), Peninsula Malaysia
Tropidolaemus wagleri_MG_4902 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrRed-headed Krait (Bungarus flaviceps), Peninsula Malaysia. Although highly venomous, they are usually very shy and docile. Peninsula Malaysia.
Bungarus flaviceps_MG_4950 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrBungarus flaviceps_MG_4958 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrA super cute juvenile Black-headed Cat Snake (Boiga nigriceps). Its head was beginning to turn dark! West Malaysia.
Boiga nigriceps_MG_4880 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrHagen's Pit Viper (Trimeresurus hageni), West Malaysia.
Trimeresurus hageni_MG_4802 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrTrimeresurus hageni_MG_4791 copy by Kurt (Orionmystery) G, on FlickrDec 7, 2016 06:51:07 #
Dec 7, 2016 07:14:29 #
Great series Kurt -- Do you know why the one is called a cat snake? Certainly it's not because of it's looks.
Dec 7, 2016 07:19:35 #
Dec 7, 2016 08:55:23 #
Thanks for the comments, Bog, catfish252, WayneT. Much appreciated.
catfish252 - because of the eyes. Also called Cat-eyed Snake.
catfish252 - because of the eyes. Also called Cat-eyed Snake.
Dec 7, 2016 11:04:09 #
For all your posts, I know I am going to be treated to awesome pictures and amazing light diffusion. Now you do gifs??? That too is impressive to me.
Dec 7, 2016 11:36:10 #
Another brilliant set and you are so brave to be so close with the Laowa 15mm.
Dec 7, 2016 12:14:09 #
Dec 7, 2016 13:41:43 #
Beautiful captures of all of these. It did give me a start when one of you snakes moved!
Dec 7, 2016 15:59:13 #
a bunch of very handsome snakes. And great technique also. Your lighting is just about perfect.
Dec 7, 2016 22:25:37 #
Dec 8, 2016 04:13:20 #
Thanks for looking and commenting, Mark, Brenda, kpmac, Carol, John D, Douglass. Much appreciated!
Carol - LOL...sorry about that :P
Carol - LOL...sorry about that :P
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