Is there a tiger snake in the Christmas tree?
John and Lyn Lee received a visit from a tiger snake that spent the evening in their kitchen before making its way up the Christmas tree late last Monday night. Mr Lee said he found the snake in the kitchen when he went to make some lunch while wearing shorts and no shoes.
What kind of snake lives in a tree?
The Green or Common Tree Snake ( Dendrelaphis punctulatus) is one of the most commonly seen snakes in suburban backyards, parks, and even inner city gardens. It lives in northern and eastern Australia. Green Tree Snakes are active during the day.
Where does the green tree snake live in Australia?
It lives in northern and eastern Australia. Green Tree Snakes are active during the day. At night the Green Tree Snake sleeps in tree hollows, rock crevices, narrow caves or abandoned buildings. During winter, groups of snakes congregate together to conserve heat. Green Tree Snakes have no fangs and no venom.
What kind of snake is green in color?
Snake skin is not slimy. It is dry and is made up of keratin, which is the same material that makes up human hair and fingernails. The Green or Common Tree Snake is one of the most commonly seen snakes in suburban backyards, parks, and even inner city gardens. It lives in northern and eastern Australia.
Where was the snake in the Christmas tree?
An Australian woman found an extra special ornament on her Christmas tree—a live tiger snake. The toxic critter was doing its best imitation of a partridge in her pear tree, loitering among the branches of the woman’s Christmas tree in her living room on the outskirts of Melbourne.
Can a tiger snake be sent back to the North Pole?
Hopefully to be sent straight back to the North Pole in time for Christmas. As Mashable noted, the tiger snake is a protected species in Australia, so if you find yourself in a similar situation, do not panic and decide to burn down the entire Christmas tree.
Is the tiger snake a protected species in Australia?
As Mashable noted, the tiger snake is a protected species in Australia, so if you find yourself in a similar situation, do not panic and decide to burn down the entire Christmas tree.
What kind of snakes are in the Oregon mountains?
The California mountain kingsnake preys upon snakes, lizards, birds and their eggs, and some small mammals. It is an Oregon Conservation Strategy Species in these ecoregions: Coast Range, Columbia Plateau, East Cascades, Klamath Mountains, and West Cascades.