Southwest Reptiles and Amphibians
Crotalus atrox - Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
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| Adult, Cochise County, Arizona Listen to this snake rattling and hissing. |
Adult in defensive threatening posture, Sierra County, New Mexico. | |
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Adult, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
Juvenile eating a rodent on a road at night, Hidalgo County, New Mexico. | Adult,Yavapai County, Arizona |
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| A Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake eats a dove in Cochise County, Arizona. © Bob Herrmann | ||
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| Adult, La Paz County, Arizona | Tail | |
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Habitat, Cochise County, Arizona |
Habitat, Pajarito Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
Habitat, Santa Rita Mountains,Pima County, Arizona |
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Habitat, Pima County, Arizona |
Habitat, Hidalgo County, New Mexico |
Habitat, Yavapai County, Arizona |
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| Habitata, La Paz County, Arizona | Habitat, Santa Cruz County, Arizona |
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Several views of a Cochise County, Arizona Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake rattling and taking a defensive pose with its head and tail elevated. |
A Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake rattles in a defensive pose in Sierra County, New Mexico. |
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