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Eastern copperhead - Wikipedia

The eastern copperhead is known to feed on a wide variety of prey, including invertebrates (primarily arthropods) and vertebrates. Like most pit vipers, the ...

Eastern Copperhead - Virginia Herpetological Society

The Eastern Copperhead is a pit-viper, as are all three of Virginia's venomous snake species (Eastern Copperhead, Northern Cottonmouth and Timber Rattlesnake).

Eastern Copperhead - Missouri Department of Conservation

The eastern copperhead is the most common venomous snake in Missouri. Its color varies from grayish brown to pinkish tan, with distinctive hourglass-shaped ...

Eastern Copperhead - Kansas Herpetofaunal Atlas

Natural History: Eastern Copperheads are found in open rocky woodland, woodland edge, and meadows with clumps of brush adjacent to woodland. Their pattern and ...

Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) - iNaturalist

Agkistrodon contortrix is a species of venomous snake endemic to Eastern North America, a member of the subfamily Crotalinae (pit vipers).

Eastern Copperheads - The Piedmont Environmental Council

Eastern Copperheads ... Eastern copperhead. Credit Peter Paplanus, Flickr. Eastern Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix), which are a common snake ...

eastern copperhead - Illinois Department of Natural Resources

The eastern copperhead may be found in the southern one-third of Illinois. This reptile lives in rocky, wooded hillsides, abandoned sawdust piles and swamps.

Copperhead snakes: Facts, bites & babies | Live Science

Copperhead snakes are commonly found in the eastern U.S., where they inflict more bites than any other snake species. Luckily, their venom ...

Agkistrodon contortrix | NatureServe Explorer

Eastern Copperhead - Natureserve Global Rank: G5.

Eastern Copperhead | Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Description · Range and Habitat. Found throughout wooded and forested areas of Louisiana except for permanent swamps and coastal cheniers. · Behavior. They are ...

Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) - HERPING VIRGINIA

Species Information ... The Eastern Copperhead is our most common pit viper in Virginia, though they are secretive and less likely to be seen than several other ...

The Copperhead Snake Is Seldom Lethal But Always Venomous

The Copperhead: A Successful Predator ... The copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix), also called the eastern copperhead, is a venomous snake ...

Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) - Indiana Herp Atlas

The Eastern Copperhead is typically found in high, dry, rocky and well-forested areas dominated by oaks and hickories. It can be found under and in logs, in ...

Eastern Copperhead – Florida Snake ID Guide - Florida Museum

The average adult Eastern Copperhead is 22-36 inches long (56-91 cm) in total length. This snake is stout-bodied with a distinctive hourglass ...

Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern Copperhead - Herps of Arkansas

Species profile for Agkistrodon contortrix (Eastern Copperhead).

Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) - HerpNet.net

Eastern copperheads are one of the rarest snakes in Iowa and barely enter Iowa in the southeastern corner. They have been recorded in Lee, Van Buren, and Davis ...

FS1320: Eastern Copperheads in New Jersey (Rutgers NJAES)

Copperheads are active as early as late March. They den beneath the ground in rocky terrain, often with other species of snakes such as garter snakes, black rat ...

Northern copperhead - National Zoo

The northern copperhead is a large, venomous snake found across the eastern United States in terrestrial and semiaquatic habitats. This copper-colored snake ...

Maryland Snakes (Order Squamata)

Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) · Venomous · A heavy-bodied snake with a tan to coppery-red head and hourglass pattern crossbands on its pinkish tan ...

ADW: Agkistrodon contortrix: INFORMATION - Animal Diversity Web

The Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) is found in 28 states throughout the central and eastern United States. Their geographic range extends from southern ...