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Tanuki

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Sat Mar 15, 2025, 05:45 AM Mar 2025

Alabama's 6 venomous snakes [View all]

https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2025/03/15/what-are-alabamas-venomous-snakes-watch-for-cottonmouth-copperhead/82410717007/

..."Outdoor Alabama lists six venomous snakes that inhabit the state: the copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, pygmy rattlesnake, eastern diamondback rattlesnake and eastern coral snake.

The copperhead and cottonmouth are pretty common species statewide.

The copperhead is the most frequently encountered venomous snake in Alabama, according to Outdoor Alabama, and it is starting to increase its presence in areas in the coastal plains possibly."...(more, including the whereabouts of each type, and a video)
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