largest timber rattlesnake on record
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- Photo by Lisa Powers. Description: Typical timber rattlesnakes measure anywhere from 36-58 inches (91-147 cm) in length with Klauber (1956) reporting the largest timber rattlesnake ever recorded to be 74  inches (189.23 cm) collected near New Orleans, LA in the 1940s. Timber rattlesnakes are the 2nd largest venomous snake found in the eastern United States.
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Biggest rattlesnake ever killed in Mississippi? According to Vandeventer, the average female Eastern diamondback rattlesnake is about 4 1/2 feet long and males average 5 feet or so. Specimens over 6 feet are considered rare and Vandeventer said the largest documented Eastern diamondback he knows of was 7 feet, three inches long.
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Snakes Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus. The Timber rattlesnake is sometimes mild tempered and does a good deal of rattling before striking. Commonly found in rocky wooded hills in the northern part of its range. Fatalities are known from the bite of this snake. Average length 3 feet, maximum length 6 feet.
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- The timber rattlesnake is the most wide-ranging rattlesnake species of North America, occupying diverse habitat types ranging from upland forests to lowland swamps. Vermont and New York west to Wisconsin and Minnesota represent the northern portion of their range.he timber rattlesnake is the most wide-ranging rattlesnake species of North America, occupying diverse habitat types ranging from upland forests to lowland swamps. Vermont and New York west to Wisconsin and Minnesota represent the northern portion of their range.
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-   No-there are also copperheads as well. Please see post on discussion page.   According to NH's own Fish … and Game website... the Timber Rattlesnake is NH's only venomous snake. It is a protected species since there is only one known population left. There are NO copperheads in NH. The Periodic Table of Elements Life is sustained by a number of chemical elements. 2  They are responsible for the birth of planets and the evolution of cells to complex organisms.
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Facts About North Carolina Timber Rattlesnakes People in the Coastal Plain area of North Carolina often call timber rattlesnakes canebrake rattlesnakes.. The snakes sometimes are known as banded rattlesnakes.. Regardless of what they're called, these rattlesnakes have long lifespans. In the wild, they can survive for upward of 30 years.
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- The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest venomous snake in the United States. Large individual snakes can have fangs that measure 2.5 centimeters in a straight line.… This species has a sullen disposition, ready to defend itself when threatened.
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- POPULATION PARAMETERS: Timber rattlesnake populations are relatively stable on most public lands, however, there has been a drastic decline in the Piedmont region *11644*. Mortality is high (33%) during the first year and declines to about 10% as adult.There is a consensus among most scientists andobservers that the timber rattlesnake is declining over most parts of its range *11644*.ortality is high (33%) during the first year and declines to about 10% as adult. There is a consensus among most scientists andobservers that the timber rattlesnake is declining over most parts of its range *11644*.
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Timber Rattlesnake Facts And Snake Identification The timber rattlesnake can be found as far North as New England, and as far West as Texas. They are found in the vast majority of the East. They generally hang out in open fields, woodlands, prairies and grasslands.
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Timber Rattlesnake ( Crotalus  horridus) Timber rattlesnakes have wide heads and narrow necks—a typical distinction of all venomous snakes except coral snakes (Micrurus fulvius). Timber rattlers are the second largest venomous snake in Texas and third largest in the United States.
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Timber Rattlesnake ( Crotalus  horridus) Rabbits, squirrels, rats, mice and occasionally birds, other snakes, lizards, and frogs are the timber rattlesnake's prey. Coyotes, bobcats, skunks, foxes, hawks and owls, and snake-eating snakes such as king snakes, indigo snakes and cottonmouths feed on timber rattlesnakes.
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Biggest rattlesnake ever killed in Mississippi? A search on the internet quickly found the photo again and claims were made it was killed in numerous locations and most outside the reptile's home range. There were also reports of it being 8 feet, 6 inches long and even 9 feet. Those lengths would make it largest specimen ever documented.
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- Trent Kelley took a record book grizzly after bagging this 66” record book bull on September 2015 hunt. 74.5 inch Moose Antlers =- Ron “Curly” Culp took one of biggest ever taken by SRL hunter @ 75” spread. and will qualify for Boone & Crockett record book at about #50 all time.
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What is the largest rattle snake ever found? It is said that the largest rattlesnake on the planet is the  Eastern diamondback. The record length for this venomous snake is  96 inches.    Tim Manning, Herp.  … If you google Texas you will see a man with a 9 ft 1 inch 90 lb  rattler.it was at Tow, Texas off hwy 281.
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Crotalus horridus Timber rattlesnake (atricaudatus) In the northern parts of their range, timber rattlesnakes live in forested rocky hills. In the southern parts of their range these snakes are found in uninhabited swampy areas. Crevices in rocky cliffs usually facing south or large boulders piled together make up the hibernating dens.
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- The Timber Rattlesnake is one of the most ENDANGERED species in the state of New Hampshire. At present there is only a single known population in the entire state with possibly less than 25 animals, so while a chance encounter is slim, we continue to hope there may be more.
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- Adult timber rattlesnakes are typically 36 to 48 inches long with a small number reaching up to 72 inches in length. Individuals of this species have the distinctively broad, flat, triangularly shaped heads and vertically slit pupils that are characteristics shared by all of the venomous snake species in Pennsylvania.
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About That Giant Dead Rattlesnake E-mail You Got... The snake in the picture is an Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus. This is apparent because of the black and gold diamond-patterning and, of course, the rattle. This species does not reach eight and a half feet long. That would be the world's largest rattlesnake ever known to science. I don't believe this is the world's largest rattlesnake ever known because it is clearly an animal that is approximately half that size and thrust toward the camera on a long piece of wood. It's a rattlesnake camera trick I explain several times here.
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Canebrake / Timber Rattlesnake ( Crotalus horridus) - Venomous Description: Timber rattlesnakes, which are called canebrake rattlesnake in the Coastal Plain of the Southeast, are large, heavy bodied snakes with the characteristic rattles on the end of the tail.escription: Timber rattlesnakes, which are called canebrake rattlesnake in the Coastal Plain of the Southeast, are large, heavy bodied snakes with the characteristic rattles on the end of the tail.
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Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake ( Crotalus adamanteus) - Venomous Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) - Venomous. Description: The eastern diamondback rattlesnake is the largest of the 32 species of rattlesnake currently recognized. They are large, heavy-bodied snakes with large, broad heads with two light lines on the face. Adults are usually 33-72 in (84-183 cm) long, but the largest individual on record was 96 in (244 cm). Mature snakes can tip the scales at over 10 lbs.
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- The timber rattlesnake is a large snake, averaging 80-122 cm (31.5-48 in.) in length (Oldfield and Moriarty 1994). It has a broad, triangular-shaped head and narrow neck, a distinctive barred body pattern, significantly keeled scales, a gray to tan rattle with 1 to over 13 segments, and a single anal plate.
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Timber Rattlesnake Among timber rattlesnakes, courtship and mating occur either in the spring or in late summer. A male timber rattlesnake courts a willing female with a special three-step dance.. First he moves alongside and on top of the female. Then he starts rubbing his head and body against hers with jerky movements. Finally, he curls his tail under the female's, and mating takes place.
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Timber Rattlesnakes and Copperhead Snakes The Catskill Mountains have two poisonous snakes. The Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) and the Northern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen). 1  Timber Rattlesnake - Overlook Mountain (from the Overlook Mountain House to the fire tower).  Timber Rattlesnake - Echo Lake (near Overlook Mountain).
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Canebrake / Timber Rattlesnake ( Crotalus horridus) - Venomous Photos by J.D. Willson unless otherwise noted. Description: Timber rattlesnakes, which are called canebrake rattlesnake in the Coastal Plain of the Southeast, are large, heavy bodied snakes with the characteristic rattles on the end of the tail. Adults range from 30-60 in (76-152 cm) with the record being more than 6 feet (183 cm) long.
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Canebrake or Timber Rattlesnake The species became an important symbol during the American Revolution, and in 2008 the state of West Virginia adopted the Timber Rattlesnake as its official state reptile. In the southern states, it's often called the Canebrake Rattlesnake. It does exist in Florida, but only in the very northern portions.
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- WESTERN DIAMOND-BACKED RATTLESNAKE. Crotalus atrox. DESCRIPTION: Arizona's largest rattlesnake (up to 1,676 mm or 66 in total length excluding rattle). Coloration is gray or tan, sometimes with a pinkish, rust, or orange cast especially on the posterior portion of the body. A row of large, brown to sandy-brown, diamond-shaped blotches lines the back.