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10-NOV-2008

Nov 10 Bamboo Snake

Taiwan bamboo viper,
one of Taiwan's 5 most poisonous snakes
#1 in frequency of bites, with 1-2% mortality rates.
I was not so close to this guy!
I think he was asleep on the steps.

Nikon D200
1/60s f/5.6 at 100.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Dave Hawkins04-Jan-2009 23:39
nice shot, this guys head shape says "Stay Away" doesn't it?
Guest 10-Nov-2008 23:25
Very nice capture, Randy. The detail is amazing. Well done. V
Guest 10-Nov-2008 20:35
Most people find a cat or dog..but nooo..not you..super shot..v
Tricia10-Nov-2008 20:01
Crumbs, lucky you spotted him before he spotted you Randy! Great shot.
Guest 10-Nov-2008 16:12
wwow, great contrasting colours.Take care.
Terri Steele10-Nov-2008 14:22
On your steps!!!!????? Scary!