A closeup of a Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), which is also known as, Canebrake Rattlesnake, or Banded Rattlesnake. The snake’s heat sensory, or facial pit is obvious in this photograph, as well as its elliptical pupil; both of which are identifying characteristics. Canebrake Rattlesnake Timber Rattler Timber Rattlesnake Rattlesnake
Very toxic! - Crotalus Basiliscus - See my other Wildlife and Animal-images: Rattlesnake Snake Michoacan State Rattlesnake
Mexican West-coast Rattlesnake (Crotalus Basiliscus) - See my other Close-up-images: Viper Aggression Poisonous Organism Rattlesnake