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South Western Carpet Python
davidfree

South Western Carpet Python (Morelia imbricata)

Five minutes into a walk we came across this fellow slowly crossing our path. Slim but at least 1.5m long. Not knowing if he was venomous or not we gave it a wide berth. Thanks to Fast Snake Identification for the clarification.
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Habitat
Wooded pasture
Location
Avon Valley, Western Australia
Date taken
18/10/2020
Scientific name
Morelia imbricata
Equipment used
Olympus OM D E-M1 Mk2 + Panasonic/Leica 100-400mm handheld
Kits
He sounds a big chap, David, and I dont blame you for giving him a wide berth!
 
delia todd
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What a great find that was David. I rather love his face too.

You've a splendid picture of this snake my friend. Many thanks for letting us see him.
 

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