Colubrids Collection (page 2)

Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) young, coiled on Downy Oak (Quercus pubescens) trunk, Croatia, April

Red Coffee Snake (Ninia sebae) adult male, in cloudforest, Cusuco N. P. Sierra del Merendon, Honduras, July
Red Coffee Snake (Ninia sebae) adult male, in cloudforest, Cusuco N.P. Sierra del Merendon, Honduras, July

Montane Egg-eater Snake (Dasypeltis atra) adult, coiled on branch, Kahuzi-Biega N. P
Montane Egg-eater Snake (Dasypeltis atra) adult, coiled on branch, Kahuzi-Biega N.P. Kivu Region, Democratic Republic of Congo, november

Caspian Whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius) adult, close-up of head, Bulgaria, September

Oriental Whipsnake (Ahaetulla prasina) adult, close-up of head, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Aesculapian Snake (Zamenis longissimus) introduced species, adult, naturalised and established population that originally escaped from London Zoo, Camden Lock, Regents Canal, Camden Town, London

Green cat snake, Boiga cyanea, camouflaged in tree

Overhead view of a Grass Snake, identifiable by the distinctive orange collar and pair of black crescents immediately behind it

Coiled Corn Snake or Red Rat Snake (Elaphe guttata)

Red-tailed Racer (Gonyosoma oxycephala) with its tail coiled around rock, slithering in the air and sticking out its tongue, front view

Over head view of entwined, mating Californian Mountain King Snakes

Overhead view of a Mangrove Snake with shiny scales, mainly black with yellow spotting. The head is spade-shaped and very distinct from the slender neck. The top of the head has no markings

Side view of the pear-shaped head of a Green Cat-Eyed Snake which has large scales covering the top of the head, and huge eyes with vertical pupils identifying it as a nocturnal hunter

Red-tailed Green Ratsnake (Gonyosoma oxycephalum) slithering with its tail coiled around rock, front view

Overhead view of a Green Cat-Eyed Snake with a slender body and a row of very large centre scales covering a ridge running along the centre of the back

Overhead view of an Indigo Snake with a jet black body and a deep red chin. The head is clearly visible and the mouth is open

Coiled Grass Snake playing dead by lying upside down with its mouth open and tongue hanging out

Sinaloan Milk Snake (Lampropeltis Triangulum Sinaloae) curled up

Diadem Snake, skin camouflaged in desert, eyes covered by protective transparent scale, curled up raising head

Sinaloan Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloae) shedding its skin

Writhing Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula splendida) looking up, side view

Viperine water snake, mottled colouring, large eyes, two nostrils at tip of snout, swimming, head appearing at water surface, reflecting in water, side view

Viperine water snake, long streamlined body, thick protective scales, mottled colouring, large eyes, two nostrils at tip of snout, swimming, body below surface, head above

Red-tailed Racer, bright green cave-dwelling snake, tail firmly wrapped around rock, anchoring the snake whilst it waits for a passing bat to catch

Four-lined Snake (Elaphe quatuorlineata) adult, on rocks in habitat, Croatia, april

Grass Snake (Natrix natrix)

Leopard Snake (Zamenis situla) adult, on tree trunk in woodland habitat, Croatia, april

Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) adult, close-up of head, in short grass, Priory Water Nature Reserve, Leicestershire, England, May

Eggeating Snake (Dasypeltis scabra) Coiled on sand beside piece of wood / South Africa

White-lipped Herald Snake (Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia) adult, flicking forked tongue, coiled on leaf litter, Ruaha N. P
White-lipped Herald Snake (Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia) adult, flicking forked tongue, coiled on leaf litter, Ruaha N.P. Tanzania, january

Everglades Racer Snake(Coluber constrictor paludicola)

Yellow-headed Calico Snake (Oxyrhopus formosus) adult, climbing on liana in forest habitat, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Yellow-bellied Liophis (Liophis poecilogyrus) adult, coiled amongst leaf litter, Pouso Alegre, Mato Grosso, Brazil, september

Scaled Ground Snake (Xenopholis scalaris) adult, coiled on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Olive Whipsnake (Chironius fuscus) adult, coiled on branch in tropical forest, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Western Whipsnake (Hierophis viridiflavus) melanistic form, adult, basking amongst grass, Italy, april

Ground Snake (Atractus sp. ) adult, on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru
Ground Snake (Atractus sp.) adult, on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Western Whipsnake (Hierophis viridiflavus) adult, basking on rock in habitat, Italy

Blunt-headed Tree Snake (Imantodes cenchoa) adult, hunting amongst branches at night, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Argentine Long-nose Snake (Philodryas baroni) adult

Aesculapian Snake (Zamenis longissimus) adult, coiled on moss in woodland habitat, Italy, june

Common Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula) albino, adult

Common Egg-eater Snake (Dasypeltis scabra) adult, feeding, after having swallowed egg, Sindou, Leraba Province, Burkina Faso

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Colubrids, a diverse family of snakes, captivate us with their incredible hunting skills and mesmerizing beauty. In the wild, we witness the awe-inspiring moments they create. A young Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) immerses himself in a thorny bush above deHoop Vlei, patiently waiting for his prey to cross his path. His vibrant colors blend seamlessly with nature's palette, making him an elusive predator. In Leicestershire, UK, during October's golden hues, a Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) gracefully rests on a lily pad. Its reflection dances upon the water's surface as it contemplates its next move – a true marvel of serpentine elegance. Tasting the air for danger while basking among Bluebells on a tree stump is another Grass Snake (Natrix natrix). This delicate creature reminds us of nature's delicate balance and how these reptiles adapt to their surroundings effortlessly. With captive eyes fixed on its target below the water's surface, another Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) swims skillfully through Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire. It showcases both power and grace as it navigates its aquatic domain. Perched confidently on a rock within Sierra de Andjar Natural Park in the Mediterranean lies an enchanting Ladder Snake (Elaphe scalaris). Its intricate patterns mimic nature itself - proof that artistry exists even within scales. Back in England's Hertfordshire county amongst blooming Bluebells stands yet another Grass Snake (Natrix natrix), basking atop a tree stump. The harmony between flora and fauna creates an idyllic scene where this snake finds solace amidst springtime splendor. Venturing further afar to Baie de Baly National Park resides the Leaf Nosed Twig Snake (Langaha madagascariensis), showcasing its unique facial features that resemble the very twigs it calls home.