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The Asian vine snake Ahaetulla prasina has a wide distribution in Asia.
Photo credit: Thai National Parks
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A Yellow-billed shrike (Binominal name: Corvinella corvina) is a passerine bird in the shrike family. The prey appears to be a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae or Leptotyphlopidae.
Photo credit: Sumeet Moghe
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The Coat of arms of Mexico depicts a Mexican (golden) eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake.
Image credit: Juan Gabino
Vectorisation credit: Alex Covarrubias
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Tile with two rabbits, two snakes and a tortoise. Illustration for Zakariya al-Qazwini's book, Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing (13th century). Earthenware, molded and underglaze-painted decoration. Iran, 19th century.
Photo credit: Jastrow
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Leptophis ahaetulla, commonly known as the lora or parrot snake, is a species of medium-sized slender snake of the family Colubridae.
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The Grass Snake (Natrix natrix) lying in the intersection of forest roads