Oxybelis aeneus

The Brown Vinesnake was aggressive and pretty.  Although it did manage to bite me once while handling it, it was a fairly slow snake and holding it just behind the head immobilized it.  It was so agressive, that it began biting sticks and leaves that crossed it’s path in the tree while we held it for photographs.  Here, it strikes at my camera…

Brown vinesnake - Oxybelis aeneus - 07.11.2009 - 11.14.42 Brown vinesnake - Oxybelis aeneus - 07.11.2009 - 11.33.53

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