caption: The image shows a close up of a sidewinder, a type of viper, on the ground next to a flower and a shell. The sidewinder is a small, yellowish-brown snake with a pointed snout and a long, thin tail. Its body is covered in small bumps and ridges, and its eyes are dark and alert. The flower is a bright yellow color with a few petals scattered around it. The shell is a light brown color and has a few small holes in it.