Western Cottonmouth, Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma, young sunning on American Lotus
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Western Cottonmouth, Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma, young sunning on American Lotus
Western Cottonmouth, Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma, young sunning on American Lotus(Nelumbo lutea) lily pad, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA
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Behaviour Concept Freshwater Full Body Full Length Immature Juvenile Leave Lily Pad Lotus Marsh Natural World Poison Poisonous Reptile Rolf Nussbaumer Serpent Single Snake Southern Sunbathing Swamp Vertebrate Wetland Agkistrodon American Lotus Thermoregulation
Sunbathing in Style - A Cottonmouth's Lily Pad Retreat!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the Western Cottonmouth, known for its striking appearance and venomous bite. But don't worry, this young serpent is far from menacing as it basks under the warm Texan sun on a vibrant American Lotus lily pad. With its brown scales blending seamlessly with the lotus leaf's green hues, this cottonmouth showcases nature's perfect camouflage. The playful juxtaposition between the snake and flower creates an enchanting scene that highlights both beauty and danger in one frame. As our slithery friend soaks up some rays, it seems to have found the ultimate spot for relaxation at Welder Wildlife Refuge. This idyllic setting provides not only a picturesque backdrop but also serves as a natural haven for various wildlife species. The delicate petals of Nelumbo lutea add an extra touch of elegance to this portrait-like composition. It reminds us that even amidst marshy wetlands and treacherous waters, there is always room for grace and serenity. So next time you stumble upon a cottonmouth sunning itself on a lily pad, remember to appreciate nature's remarkable ability to blend contrasting elements into harmonious beauty. And perhaps take inspiration from this Western Cottonmouth's carefree attitude towards life – finding tranquility even in unexpected places!
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