Please can someone identify this snake

Please can someone identify this snake

Postby Andy B » Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:52 pm

Unfortunately caught on electric fence this morning in Northcliff.
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Re: Please can someone identify this snake

Postby wadekilian » Sat Jan 25, 2014 1:34 pm

That's a Brown House Snake - Boaedon capensis. Harmless little snakes, came to an unfortunate end though.
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Re: Please can someone identify this snake

Postby Andy B » Sat Jan 25, 2014 2:32 pm

Thanks so much Wade. Nice to know.
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Re: Please can someone identify this snake

Postby Warren Klein » Sat Jan 25, 2014 3:23 pm

Shame, it looks like she was gravid two.
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