Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Coiled - In prickley pear cactus - Sonoran Desert - Arizona - In ambush posture waiting for prey - USA -Perhaps the most dangerous North American serpant - often holding its ground
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Coiled - In prickley pear cactus - Sonoran Desert - Arizona - In ambush posture waiting for prey - USA -Perhaps the most dangerous North American serpant - often holding its ground
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Coiled - In prickly pear cactus
Sonoran Desert - Arizona - USA
Crotalus atrox
In ambush posture waiting for prey
John Cancalosi
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This stunning photograph captures the essence of the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) in its natural desert habitat in Arizona, USA. The snake is coiled around a prickly pear cactus, blending seamlessly into the environment as it waits patiently for its next prey. Known as one of the most dangerous North American serpents, the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake is a pit viper, possessing the ability to deliver a venomous bite. Its camouflaged scales provide excellent protection, allowing it to ambush unsuspecting victims. The snake's fangs are fully extended, ready to strike, while its tongue is out, sensing the scent of potential prey. This portrait offers a rare glimpse into the behavior of this intriguing creature, showcasing its unique features and powerful presence. For those with an appreciation for wildlife, this print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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