23 February 2012

louisiana snakes and alligators out 2012

it's not unusual to see snakes in february. however, at least for the past couple of years, we've not seen alligators out before march.

the weather has been unusually warm lately.

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a young louisiana speckled kingsnake out getting its bearing for the hunting season
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late on a february evening on a creek bank finds a louisiana alligator out sunning
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