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Timber Rattlesnake Approximately 100 cm in length. Dorsally, a pattern of black crossbands on a yellowish-brown background. The crossbands have irregular zig-zag edges, and are V shaped. Yellow on the ventral surface. This specimen seen in deciduous forest with rocky outcrops and boulders. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62824/timber_rattlesnake.html" title="Timber Rattlesnake"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3314/62824_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=DgE%2BkE%2FcVIcEGYrhXPwY%2BGBDRx0%3D" width="200" height="120" alt="Timber Rattlesnake Length approximately 120 cm. Venomous pit viper endemic to eastern North America. This beautiful specimen seen in south-west Pennsylvania on a forest floor with rocky spread setting. Crotalus horridus,Geotagged,North America,Squamata,Summer,Timber Rattlesnake,Timber rattlesnake,USA,United States,Venomous,Viperidae,fauna,pennsylvania,pit viper,rattlesnake,reptile,snake" /></a></figure> Crotalus horridus,North America,Pennsylvania,Pit viper,Rattlesnake,Reptile,Snake,Squamata,Timber Rattlesnake,Timber rattlesnake,Viper,fauna,venomous,vertebrate Click/tap to enlarge

Timber Rattlesnake

Approximately 100 cm in length. Dorsally, a pattern of black crossbands on a yellowish-brown background. The crossbands have irregular zig-zag edges, and are V shaped. Yellow on the ventral surface. This specimen seen in deciduous forest with rocky outcrops and boulders.

Timber Rattlesnake Length approximately 120 cm. Venomous pit viper endemic to eastern North America. This beautiful specimen seen in south-west Pennsylvania on a forest floor with rocky spread setting. Crotalus horridus,Geotagged,North America,Squamata,Summer,Timber Rattlesnake,Timber rattlesnake,USA,United States,Venomous,Viperidae,fauna,pennsylvania,pit viper,rattlesnake,reptile,snake

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The Timber rattlesnake

''Crotalus horridus'', commonly known as timber rattlesnake, canebrake rattlesnake or banded rattlesnake, is a species of venomous pit viper found in the eastern United States. This is the only rattlesnake species in most of the populous northeastern United States. No subspecies is currently recognized.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm