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Friend or Foe?

Friend or Foe?

This Rat Snake, common in northeast Texas, is about 6 feet long and was taken on a cloudy day. They eat mainly rodents, bird eggs (they love to sneak into chic...
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This Rat Snake, common in northeast Texas, is about 6 feet long and was taken on a cloudy day. They eat mainly rodents, bird eggs (they love to sneak into chicken coops). If disturbed, one may shake its tail to make fallen leaves rattle and can mimic a rattlesnake.
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Aperture f/4 ISO 100 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 210/10

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Sep, 2015

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