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A western cottonmouth snake (Agkistrodon piscivorous) lies on the Snake Road, near Ware, Illinois. This three mile stretch of road along the is closed to traffic when the snakes are migrating from limestone cliffs to the swamp nearby.
Keywords
- agkistrodon
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- high angle view
- horizontal
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- moccasin
- mouth open
- no people
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- Road
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- Water
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- Western
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