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Philippine Whipsnake - Dryophiops philippina My left hand placed on the leaf next to the juvenile Philippine Whipsnake - Dryophiops philippina for size reference.<br />
It was sipping rain water collected on the leaf.<br />
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A video of it sipping water can be seen here :<br />
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Philippine Whipsnake - Dryophiops philippina

My left hand placed on the leaf next to the juvenile Philippine Whipsnake - Dryophiops philippina for size reference.
It was sipping rain water collected on the leaf.

A video of it sipping water can be seen here :

https://www.facebook.com/askkang/videos/vb.793127490/10155608712107491/?type=3&theater;

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''Dryophiops philippina'', also known as the keel-bellied whipsnake or simply Philippine whipsnake, a species of rear-fanged colubrid snake that is endemic to the Philippines. One similar species, ''Dryophiops rubescens'' exists in Thailand and Malaysia.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 22, 2017. Captured Jul 19, 2017 12:00 in Leviste Hwy, Balete, Batangas, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO160
  • 14.41mm