Western Patch-nosed Snake - Baja California Sur, MX - August 2009
Photographed at La Ventana in the Sierra de La Laguna at about 4000 feet elevation. This snake is of the subspecies klauberi, is less picky about habitat than other subspecies, occurring from the central Baja Peninsula to the tip of the Cape, from windswept barren deserts to the pine-oak woodlands of the Sierra de La Laguna. Favored food includes lizards, small snakes, and small rodents.
Western Patch-nosed Snake - Baja California Sur, MX - August 2009
Photographed at La Ventana in the Sierra de La Laguna at about 4000 feet elevation. This snake is of the subspecies klauberi, is less picky about habitat than other subspecies, occurring from the central Baja Peninsula to the tip of the Cape, from windswept barren deserts to the pine-oak woodlands of the Sierra de La Laguna. Favored food includes lizards, small snakes, and small rodents.