Burton S Carpet Viper

Echis coloratus is a venomous viper species endemic to the middle east and egypt.

Burton s carpet viper.

On the contrary for what is asia concerned the master is the saw scaled viper echis carinatus schneider 1801. Other names include the arabian saw scaled viper mid east saw scaled viper and the painted carpet viper. These viper species occur in various shades of brown gray red and pale or olive brown in background with transversal whitish spots over the body. Buy images sell images.

Burton s carpet viper echis c. No subspecies are currently recognized. The puff adder bitis arietans is considered to be africa s deadliest snake because it is responsible for the most human fatalities. Burton s carpet vipers are unusual among vipers as they lay eggs whereas their relatives give birth to live young.

Huge collection amazing choice 100 million high quality affordable rf and rm images. Handbook of western palearctic birds. Burton s carpet viper or painted saw scaled viper echis coloratus found in the eastern part of egypt in palestine israel syria and arabian peninsula. This is due to a variety of factors including the snake s wide distribution its prevalence in populated areas and its relatively aggressive nature.

No need to register buy now. A pear shaped or elliptical head on a stout body is a characteristic feature of these vipers. The vipers feed on small mammals birds lizards and large invertebrates. A photographic guide hadoram shirahai lars svensson 2018 gulls of the world.

Coloratus spotted in a wadi near dahab south sinai egypt. A photographic guide klaus malling olsen mar 2018. Find the perfect burtons carpet viper stock photo.