Pygmy rattlesnake Trapping Tampa
Common names for the pygmy rattlesnake are Florida ground rattlesnake, southeastern ground rattlesnake, pygmy rattlesnake, Barbour’s pygmy rattlesnake, dusky pygmy rattlesnake, ground rattlesnake, hog-nosed rattler, pygmy ground rattlesnake, and pygmy rattler.
They are generally found in the southeastern United States. They generally live in flatwoods, mixed forests, marshes and floodplains. They can often be found sunning themselves in the late afternoon.
They make a rattle that can sound like a buzzing. It is usually only heard from a few feet away. They don’t dig their own burrows. They will often take over gopher or small rodent dens.
They don’t produce much venom and are not fatal to humans. Bites in children can be dangerous. Seek medical attention immediately.
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