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Coluber taeniatus
Striped Whipsnake
(shown with Arctostaphylos patula)

Photographer: Lee Dittmann

ID: 0000 0000 0310 0079 (2010-03-02)

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date of photo Aug 8, 2009

location Bryce Canyon National Park: Near the Hat Shop along Under the Rim Trail (Garfield County, Utah, US)

family Colubridae

notes The full specimen, viewed as I first encountered it. This snake, about four feet long, was poised with the back half of its body across the trail, the front in Greenleaf Manzanita, the snake characteristically holding its head high. Elevation ca. 7,400 feet. 9:52 am.

camera Fujifilm S5000 FinePix digital camera

photo category: Animal - Reptile

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common names Striped Whipsnake (photographer)

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