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Ringed snake skin detail What suprised me was that the dots where not just colored scales, but that the dots are made of several partly colored scales combined. Alpenzoo,Austria,Geotagged,Grass snake,Natrix natrix Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Ringed snake skin detail

What suprised me was that the dots where not just colored scales, but that the dots are made of several partly colored scales combined.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Very interesting and educational indeed! Promoted. Posted 12 years ago
  2. View Ludo Sak's profile
    Ludo Sak
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    I've learned something new! I would have bet money on the pixelbased colouring, glad I didn't:) Nice shot!
    Ludo     Posted 12 years ago

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The Grass snake

The grass snake, sometimes called the ringed snake or water snake, is a European nonvenomous snake. It is often found near water and feeds almost exclusively on amphibians.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Mar 2, 2013. Captured Jul 5, 2012 12:30 in Weiherburggasse 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • f/2.8
  • 1/160s
  • ISO250
  • 90mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.