Northern Desert Nightsnake, Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola, in hand

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A tiny adult northern desert nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea deserticola) in a hand in Southern California

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Size: 4032px × 3024px
Location: California, USA
Photo credit: © Creeping Things / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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