Close up of a Northern Black Racer lays in a coil as it relaxes on the forest floor. Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Size: 3178px × 2119px
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Photo credit: © Samuel Ray / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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