Black-tailed Rattlesnake - Tubac, Arizona
Black-tailed Rattlesnake - Tubac, Arizona

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Caption   A Black-tailed Rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) assumes a striking posture on a rocky outcrop near Tubac, Arizona, on August 9, 2014. The snake's forked tongue is visible. Black-tailed Rattlesnakes are common throughout southern Arizona.
Photo Id   w0270-5582-ba964
Date and Time   August 9, 2014   6:07 PM
Location   Tubac, Arizona
latitude 31° 33' 23.3" N       longitude 111° 3' 8.1" W
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Keywords   rattlesnake, Black Tailed Rattlesnake, Crotalus molossus, Tubac, Arizona, AZ, poisonous, venomous, pit viper, snake, desert, danger, dangerous, threatening, frightening, risk, peril, hazard
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