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Hartung

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What kind of snake is this?
« on: April 27, 2008, 08:26:46 am »
Hi, I got these snake skins from a friend. Could someone please tell me which snake they come from? Thanks!


Offline PeteC

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2008, 08:51:48 am »
Looks like a Western diamondback rattler(Crotalus atrox) to me.
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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #2 on: April 27, 2008, 10:08:28 am »
Ditto, rattlers
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Offline huntertrapper

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #3 on: April 27, 2008, 11:20:59 am »
yeah definitely rattler
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Offline hawkbow

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #4 on: April 27, 2008, 12:31:39 pm »
Dead ones, ;D
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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #5 on: April 27, 2008, 12:45:59 pm »
hahaha. yup. ;D

Offline sailordad

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #6 on: April 27, 2008, 12:47:23 pm »
ya i would say rattler

but if i had a friend give me free snake skins,i wouldnt question or really care what they were,as long as they were free ;D
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Hartung

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #7 on: April 27, 2008, 01:17:03 pm »

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #8 on: April 27, 2008, 01:27:49 pm »
Yalp, ditto - their dead ;D..
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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #9 on: April 27, 2008, 08:07:44 pm »
might wanna check for mites though.... can be very pesky specially on dead snakes
death by natural causes

Offline adb

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #10 on: April 27, 2008, 10:42:07 pm »
Western Diamondback, for sure.

Offline stiknstring

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #11 on: April 28, 2008, 02:23:29 pm »
Wished i had friends with useless snakeskins lying around.  I have a few good sticks that would benefit lol.

Offline Skeaterbait

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #12 on: April 28, 2008, 02:45:35 pm »
Not sure which one exactly but you'll be able to tell when you see him.... he'll be naked.

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Re: What kind of snake is this?
« Reply #13 on: April 29, 2008, 12:10:52 pm »
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