Gaboon viper

JCDossJCDoss Registered Users Posts: 189 Major grins
edited February 4, 2007 in Wildlife
From the Little Rock Zoo yesterday afternoon. This is perhaps one of the most beautiful snakes on the planet.

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Nikon D200, Sigma 30/1.4
1/320 sec, f/2.8, ISO 3200

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  • SenecaSeneca Registered Users Posts: 1,661 Major grins
    edited February 4, 2007
    I have a horrible fear of snakes...even looking at them makes me shiver, however, I have this great pair of snake boots that make me very happy!!!rolleyes1.gif

    Good shot!
  • Frog LadyFrog Lady Registered Users Posts: 1,091 Major grins
    edited February 4, 2007
    neat shot - but when I first looked, I thought "why did he take a picture of the snake w/ a leaf over it's head":D

    C.
    Colleen
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  • ShepsMomShepsMom Registered Users Posts: 4,319 Major grins
    edited February 4, 2007
    I love looking at snakes, they have beautiful colors. But not tooo close! Thanks for sharing! thumb.gif
    Marina
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    Nikon D700 x2/D300
    Nikon 70-200 2.8/50 1.8/85 1.8/14.24 2.8
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