Southern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix)
- HM 330611
Country:
United States of America
United States of America
State:
Georgia
Georgia
County:
Fayette
Fayette
Age:
Adult
Adult
Deceased:
no
no
Notes:
Called to Copperhead on back porch of residence. Upon arrival found snake underneath 5 ft overhang. Used snake cam to coax the snake out and captured the snake. Physical exam revealed a 25.5" in length 6.3 oz weight, Copperhead. No signs of illness or injury. Eyes clear and followed movements with each eye. No signs of pre-shed or recent meal. Snake remained calm and drank some water.. Snake was transported to protected area and photographed then released without incident.
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