The reptile book; a comprehensive popularised work on the structure and habits of the turtles, tortoises, crocodilians, lizards and snakes which inhabit the United States and northern Mexico . TIMBER RATTLESNAKE, Crotalus horridus. Yellow Phase The species inhabits eastern North America, from New England to Florida (inclusive). In the mountainous districts of theNorthern States, the greater number of females are sulphur yellow, while the males are black, though this rule as tosex does not always hold good. TIMBER RATTLESNAKE, Crotalus !wrr,,l,ts. Black PhaseWhen such examples have recently she

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The reptile book; a comprehensive popularised work on the structure and habits of the turtles, tortoises, crocodilians, lizards and snakes which inhabit the United States and northern Mexico . TIMBER RATTLESNAKE, Crotalus horridus. Yellow Phase The species inhabits eastern North America, from New England to Florida (inclusive). In the mountainous districts of theNorthern States, the greater number of females are sulphur yellow, while the males are black, though this rule as tosex does not always hold good. TIMBER RATTLESNAKE, Crotalus !wrr,,l,ts. Black PhaseWhen such examples have recently shed the skin the body presents a rich, velvety appearance THE REPTILE BOOK PLATE C XXXII

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