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Post by Raul Benjamin Puentespina on Sept 17, 2008 6:13:44 GMT
 ....taken in Palawan....right above my head while trying to photograph the White-vented Shama....fortunately Nilo A. was there to warn me...i was told later that it is one of the most poisonous snakes in the world...  |
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Post by Jun Gregorio on Sept 17, 2008 6:22:04 GMT
Yeah you're right. It's one of the deadliest....
I was just watching a show on national Geographic channel about this viper.
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Post by Ding Carpio on Sept 17, 2008 22:52:33 GMT
Yikes! Is this what we locally call "Dahong Palay?"
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Post by Romy Ocon on Sept 18, 2008 0:43:13 GMT
Wow..... you won't see me venturing into the same island as that deadly snake. I'd only photograph that from Mt. Halcon, Mindoro, using a Sigmonster + 16x TC!  |
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Post by drew on Apr 28, 2009 1:47:27 GMT
hi guys. sorry for bringing an old post back...
Raul, I think this is a red tailed rat snake, Gonyosoma oxycephela, alot of people has been mistaken this guy as a viper..do you have any more pics of this guy?
great capture indeed!
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Post by Toto Gamboa on May 6, 2009 15:33:04 GMT
yaiks! i bet no one dares to get a macro of that reptile using a 50mm. |
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Post by Sylvia Ramos on May 7, 2009 9:45:33 GMT
That is REALLY scary.
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