04 March, 2010

Dendrelaphis haasi: It’s A Snake

28th February 2010, Kemensah, Selangor

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A non-venomous  Haas's Bronzeback (Dendrelaphis haasi ) local name Ular lidi, slithering  along the bamboo looking for potential prey. A relatively new species often confused with the Common Bronzeback ( ref: Amphibians & Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia) .

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I try not to be too clever  as far as snakes are concerned.

My motto:    Jump First,  Pictures Later!


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