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A Great Basin Rattlesnake coiled up on a road at night I drove for a few hours from Mono Lake into the desert and back on a warm July night looking for herps on the road. This rattlesnake was the only one I saw. Crotalus oreganus lutosus,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

A Great Basin Rattlesnake coiled up on a road at night

I drove for a few hours from Mono Lake into the desert and back on a warm July night looking for herps on the road. This rattlesnake was the only one I saw.

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''Crotalus oreganus lutosus'' is a venomous pitviper subspecies found in the Great Basin region of the United States.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by John Sullivan
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By John Sullivan

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Uploaded Sep 13, 2016. Captured Jul 4, 2014 20:58 in 58335 CA-120, Benton, CA 93512, USA.
  • PENTAX K-7
  • f/8.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 78mm