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Originally Posted by dmtfish
Baby copperheads look just like the adults...triangle markings when looking from the side or like and hour-glass from the top...also the young snakes commonly have a yellow tipped tail (same as mocassins). What he killed sounds like a louisiana brown snake...harmless.... It really gets me how so many coon asses are scared of snakes when the poisonous snakes native to the area are so easy to identify.
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In north Texas we don't have normal brown snakes. I've never seen a copperhead baby. I just assumed. The grass snakes we have are green. If I know what snake it is, and its harmless, I'll leave it alone. If I don't know what it is, its dead.
sammich