Posted by gwstang on September 11, 2013 at 17:55:10 from (12.230.229.182):
In Reply to: Snake pic ID posted by James Babcock on September 11, 2013 at 17:44:32:
Thanks, it was a lot prettier looking than my cell could take a pic. Heck, I can't even hold it still enough to get a good pic. I've had to dispatch several copperhead snakes right by the house this year, so I always jump when I see anything brown moving...lol
He is welcome to stay though. Dang copperheads won't even try to get away. They just flatten against the ground until you get too close and then strike. One hit me on the back of the shoe a month or so ago when I was putting some stuff, at dark in my truck, to get ready to go to work the next morning. i certainly jumped and thought a opossum or raccoon or such had grabbed my foot. I jumped and slung it off before I realized it was a snake and hit it with my flash light to see a copperhead about 3' long. Got me excited. I grabbed the hoe (not swmbo...lol) and stepped back to get it and he was gone quickly. There is still two small fang marks on the thick part in the back of the heel. I definitely thanks the Lord it did not get me in the leg. I killed it a week or so later in the day as swmbo was having a fit when I was driving up after work. Rat shot in the .22 works good!
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