#notechis scutatus

[skydarcyedwards]

I love tiger snakes. Tiger snakes love harsh lighting conditions. This one took a lot of work to get an acceptable shot.

Western tiger snake, Notechis scutatus occidentalis.

Sky Edwards

2023

Canon R7

Canon EF 100-400 L IS USM

[snakebusters]

Sexy baby tiger snakes

[elf-indulgent]

Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus). Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Photo: Matt Summerville [x]

[snakeoftheday]

Todays Snake Is:

The Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) is a venomous species found in southern Australia and surrounding islands. These snakes are known to be quite defensive, and will attempt to ward off perceived threats by flattening their necks and rearing up. Like many other Australian species, they possess a strong venom that is potentially very dangerous to humans and so, like all other venomous animals, are best admired from a safe distance. 

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[yallambie]

Tyger Tyger

It might seem to some people living abroad that Australia can be a scary place, a land chock-a-block filled with dangerous animals, and that’s not just the ones we let loose on Canberra. There are lots of things that bite and sting in this country and of course, even in the broad coastal waters that surround it. It’s all part of the natural order of the physical world with all the biodiversity…

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[sitting-on-me-bum]

Eastern tiger snake (Notechis scutatus) female, Yarra River corridor in suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in mid-summer. She is in a defensive pre-strike position with hood expanded, accompanied by loud hissing and sporadic gaping.

Photographer: Robert Valentic

[lovingexotics]

Mainland Tiger Snake Notechis scutatus Source: Here

[exotic-venom]

(Notechis scutatus) tiger snake