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2. Eastern copperhead - Wikipedia

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   The eastern copperhead is known to feed on a wide variety of prey, including invertebrates (primarily arthropods) and vertebrates. Like most pit vipers, the eastern copperhead is generally an ambush predator; it takes up a promising position and waits for suitable prey to arrive. As a common species within its range, it may be encountered by ...

3. Agkistrodon laticinctus - Wikipedia

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   It overlaps with the eastern copperhead, eastern copperhead (A. contortrix) in the southern reaches of its range, making specimens there difficult to distinguish, but generally A. contortrix has banding that narrows at the spine, creating hourglass shapes, whereas A. laticinctus has even bands. They grow to approximately 20-36 inches (50–90 ...

4. Is that a copperhead? No, it’s more likely one of these non ...

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   This copperhead snake, estimated to be 2 to 3 years old, was discovered in a Raleigh garden on Thursday, June 13, 2019. It was captured by Southern Wildlife and Land Management in Raleigh and ...

5. Copperheads, other venomous snakes are back in SC for ... - AOL

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   This adult female eastern coral snake was found in Carolina Beach State Park in May 2013. How to avoid snakes The SCDNR states that snakes, even venomous ones, are nonaggressive when left alone.

6. Agkistrodon - Wikipedia

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   Some varieties of the genus are given the common name "moccasin" or "moccasin snake" in the United States, which is the Algonquian word for "shoe". The origin of this nickname is unknown. The first known use of "moccasin" to refer to a deadly venomous snake was in a 1765 publication. The nickname is used to refer to both cottonmouths and ...

7. Copperhead Population By State - AOL

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   Here’s a comprehensive list of the copperhead population by state. Get to Know Copperhead Snakes Copperhead snakes get their name from their copper-colored heads and chestnut-brown bodies.

8. Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster - Wikipedia

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   Common names: Trans-Pecos copperhead, western copperhead. Agkistrodon contortrix pictigaster was formerly a venomous pit viper subspecies [2] found in the Trans-Pecos region of the United States in western Texas, and northeastern Mexico. However, recent taxonomic changes do not recognize the Trans-Pecos copperhead (A. c. pictigaster) as a valid ...

9. Fact check: It’s time to bust (or confirm) these 7 myths ...

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   Plus, Beane said, a larger or more mature copperhead has longer fangs, which can penetrate a sock or thick skin, so it has more “delivery capacity” than a juvenile snake. A mature copperhead ...