Snake Charmed

July 22, 2010 by morgan

the contemporary zoological conservatory

the contemporary zoological conservatoryAn old fashioned summer road trip up north has left me tan and with a new creature to add to the menagerie. Christopher was charming enough to bestow a coiled preserved snake to The CZC. Species identification unknown. Expert knowledge welcomed.




One Response to “Snake Charmed”

  1. Dan says:

    It’s a boa constrictor (that’s the common and scientific name, how often does that happen?). It’s very light for a boa. Perhaps it’s an island race, such as the Hogg Island Boa, from the Bay Islands of Honduras.

    Dan

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