tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post272015846037649171..comments2024-03-14T02:19:57.457-05:00Comments on Stealth Survival : Riverwalker's Pics - Snakes on a Stickriverwalkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-19214347425749301632012-05-09T20:10:46.451-05:002012-05-09T20:10:46.451-05:00To: idahobob
We've got plenty in Texas with a...To: idahobob<br /><br />We've got plenty in Texas with a few left over! <br /><br />Thanks bob.<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-89353543787630389312012-05-09T08:21:58.713-05:002012-05-09T08:21:58.713-05:00Ugh!
Sure am glad that we do NOT have those slith...Ugh!<br /><br />Sure am glad that we do NOT have those slithery things in our AO.<br /><br />Bob<br />IIIidahobobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857771751176894988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-23252319068035289732012-05-08T23:06:57.482-05:002012-05-08T23:06:57.482-05:00To: mt1761
These are probably water mocassins and...To: mt1761<br /><br />These are probably water mocassins and they may have been in some sort of mating ritual.<br /><br />You may be able to see the stripes along the side of the head of the larger one...this seems to indicate to me they are cottonmouths. <br /><br />Most people think water mocassins don't climb out on limbs but that's probably because most small limbs won't support the heavier bodies of a water mocassin as compared to a regular water snake.<br /><br />This "stick" was more of a log and looked more than capable of holding the weight of these snakes and wasn't very far above the water.<br /><br />It's best to give them a little room and avoid an unnecessary confrontation.<br /><br />Thanks mt1761.<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-69586492056854195392012-05-08T19:12:02.659-05:002012-05-08T19:12:02.659-05:00Riverwalker, are those 'water snakes' or m...Riverwalker, are those 'water snakes' or moccasins? I'm in your general neck of the woods, and I often have trouble telling which is which from a distance.mt1761https://www.blogger.com/profile/15523993991243603401noreply@blogger.com