Beautiful Venomous Cottonmouth/Water Moccasin (photos by Sam Boatman)

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Old 12-02-2022, 01:59 PM
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Default Beautiful Venomous Cottonmouth/Water Moccasin (photos by Sam Boatman)

Beautiful venomous Cottonmouth/Water Moccasin recently sighted here in The Villages
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Old 12-02-2022, 02:14 PM
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Beautiful animal!
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Old 12-02-2022, 05:19 PM
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Beautiful??????? Yipsters!!!!!
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Old 12-02-2022, 06:14 PM
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I hope a telephoto lens was used.
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Old 12-02-2022, 07:39 PM
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Where was this beautiful picture taken?
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Old 12-03-2022, 04:03 PM
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Beautiful venomous Cottonmouth/Water Moccasin recently sighted here in The Villages
It looks like the venomous copperhead.

Eastern copperhead - Wikipedia
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Old 12-04-2022, 07:18 AM
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Beautiful?!?!?!??!!!!!

Truly in the eye of the beholder.....but not THIS beholder!!
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Old 12-04-2022, 10:25 AM
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Yes, it is a copperhead. Moved here from Thomasville Ga. If you leave then alone they’re not to aggressive. Water moccasins are a different story.
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Old 12-04-2022, 05:44 PM
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Please be careful when taking the photos!!!!
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