I like Sidewinders. They are a fairly small rattlesnake, with males topping out around 2-2 1/2 feet in length, and females reaching a massive 3 feet, but what they lack in body size, they typically make up for in attitude and venom production. This little girl was fast asleep in the middle of the road. She’s lucky my daughter and I found her first…
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Mojave Desert Sidewinder–Crotalus cerastes cerastes
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Mojave Desert Sidewinder–Crotalus cerastes cerastes
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Mojave Desert Sidewinder–Crotalus cerastes cerastes
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May 9, 2011 | Categories: Macro, Photography, Reptiles, Wildlife | Tags: Crotalus cerastes cerastes, Eastern Sierra, field herping, herping, Macro, Mojave Desert Sidewinder, Nature, Photography, rattlesnake, reptiles, snakes, Wildlife | Leave a comment