Common adder (Vipera berus berus) flicking its tongue. This venomous snake is found throughout western Europe, Great Britain and East Asia. It preys o

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Common adder (Vipera berus berus) flicking its tongue. This venomous snake is found throughout western Europe, Great Britain and East Asia. It preys on small mammals, lizards, worms, amphibians and bird's eggs. Photographed in Kent, UK, in April.

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