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Snailing to the top Snail on his way to the top, although I can&#039;t see what is up there to eat.<br />
I didn&#039;t know snails where able to climb plants very well till I found this one here.<br />
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Dutch name: Tuinslak Austria,Cepaea nemoralis,Geotagged,Grove snail Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Snailing to the top

Snail on his way to the top, although I can't see what is up there to eat.
I didn't know snails where able to climb plants very well till I found this one here.

Dutch name: Tuinslak

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  1. Great very detailed view on this shy fella, promoted! Posted 12 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 12 years ago

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The grove snail or brown-lipped snail is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc. It is one of the most common species of land snail in Europe and has been introduced to North America.

Similar species: Land Snails And Slugs
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Dec 20, 2012. Captured Jul 3, 2012 10:53 in Höhenstraße 50, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/7.1
  • 1/160s
  • ISO200
  • 90mm