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Feb 28, 2020 08:16:48   #
wpeters61
 
nice capture

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Feb 28, 2020 10:07:41   #
photophile Loc: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
 
Reconvic wrote:
This heron made short order of this yellow rat snake.


Great images.

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Mar 4, 2020 15:50:27   #
topcat Loc: Alameda, CA
 
Very nice series

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Dec 7, 2020 22:14:08   #
relbugman Loc: MD/FL/CA/SC
 
Not very important, but FYI, I think that's a Striped Swamp Snake, Liodytes alleni. It has a slightly heavier body than Yellow Rat Snakes, and yellow-brown belly and inter-stripe stripe where Rats are white below, especially under the head, and less brownish between the stripes.

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Dec 7, 2020 22:38:03   #
Reconvic Loc: clermont Fl
 
relbugman wrote:
Not very important, but FYI, I think that's a Striped Swamp Snake, Liodytes alleni. It has a slightly heavier body than Yellow Rat Snakes, and yellow-brown belly and inter-stripe stripe where Rats are white below, especially under the head, and less brownish between the stripes.


Thanks, makes perfect sense since the GBH snatched it out of the water! Thanks,relbugman!

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Dec 7, 2020 22:40:45   #
Appy Loc: Flint Hills (Ks)
 
That Heron has evil eyes! Super photos.

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