Timber rattlesnakes are sometimes called ‘velvet tailed rattlesnakes’ by locals throughout their huge range. This one fits that description – perfectly polished scales with just a dusting of leaf dirt. It’s a shame I like having all of these fingers, because this one was hard not to touch.
Tags: Crotalus, horridus, pennsylvania, timber rattlesnake, velvet
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