Coluber Viridiflavus

Western whip snake - Is-Serp l-Iswed

Description 8

Size: 1.5 meters (largest in Malta)
Feeds: Lizards, snakes, mice, frogs etc
Habitat: Stones, vegetation, valleys
Colour: black with green /yellow
Facts: likes to clime trees and the sun. they mate in march and he female lays 5-15 eggs in June/July and hatch in 6-8 weeks later.
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Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Alexandre Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/30142279@N07/9738604025/
  2. (c) xampejn, all rights reserved
  3. (c) Christophe Quintin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/34878947@N04/8278176400/
  4. (c) J. Maughn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Maughn, https://www.flickr.com/photos/jmaughn/20145507088/
  5. (c) Daniel Iversen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Iversen
  6. (c) Lars, all rights reserved, uploaded by Lars
  7. no rights reserved, uploaded by Francesco Cecere
  8. Adapted by xampejn from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demansia

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