Tag Archives: snake

Dangerous Snakes

We know there are dangerous snakes here in Panama. We’ve only seen a few snakes but none of the dangerous, until a few days ago. I posted a few photos in the photo challenge recently, and thought this little snake … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Between

Weekly Photo challenge: Between. Capture something in the middle of two things. It can be a person or object, or simply the space in between.  I did some looking on line and think this could be a small Fer de Lance … Continue reading

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Snake on the Fence!

What a lucky day yesterday! We just happened to be finishing a late lunch on the patio and something caught my eye on the fence. It was a parrot snake, and I think it’s the most beautiful snake I’ve ever seen. … Continue reading

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The Snake is Identified

A few days ago I posted a photo of a snake I saw in our yard. A very helpful reader suggested that I send the photo to http://www.lamica.org/teamsnakepanama.html for identification. Today, I got a reply and this is what they said: Thanks … Continue reading

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Snake!

Many of my neighbors are very afraid of snakes. They don’t want to walk in the grass, and they are especially afraid of mani (perennial peanut), a ground cover I love, because they think it attracts snakes. In the year … Continue reading

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