Although I had previously seen one outside the lab at the Palo Verde OTS Station, this Parrot snake was caught by Boa, who promptly brought it to me to share in the excitment.
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that is pretty sweet! Do they eat parrots or parrot eggs?
According to Savage, it’s diet isn’t really subsidized by parrots in any manner. In fact, they are diurnal and feed primarily on sleeping treefrogs and geckos.
that is pretty sweet! Do they eat parrots or parrot eggs?
According to Savage, it’s diet isn’t really subsidized by parrots in any manner. In fact, they are diurnal and feed primarily on sleeping treefrogs and geckos.
You look like Charles Darwin would…if he were playing Wolverine from the X-Men in the new X-Men Origins film…
I was told that in 2004 too.
Mexicanus?! I hope it isn’t spreading the swine flu.. just kidding! Wow, that is frackin awesome!