Adder at the British Wildlife Centre, Newchapel, Surrey

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Adder at the British Wildlife Centre, Newchapel, Surrey

Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 9 Aug 2010

Female adder (Vipera berus). When I first saw the adder, it was more stretched out on the log pile. Even though I was on the far side of the enclosure, it must have seen me, as it retreated to this position.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.17239
Longitude
-0.048969