Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake - Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus

Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus)

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Large male found basking at a den entrance

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Large male found basking at a den entrance

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Large male found basking at a den entrance

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Radio-tracked snake in situ

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Radio-tracked snake in situ

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Radio-tracked snake in a rock crevice

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

peeking out of a rock pile

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

closer

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Radio-tracked snake in a rock crevice

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Radio-tracked snake

Las Vegas, Nevada - March 2007

Me with a large male found basking at a den entrance