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04-JUN-2014	Hank Vander Velde

20140604 187 SERIES - Northern Water Snakes.jpg

Ottawa West

Three images of a mating pair of Northern Water Snakes. They were making out on the edge of a Beaver Lodge.

Top image: Global shot of the entangled/embracing snakes. The smaller one is probably the male.

The thinking ends.

The business ends.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/1000s f/5.6 at 130.0mm iso560 full exif

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Richard Waters 17-Oct-2014 14:18
I also like the teeth marks from the Beaver on the end of the log.

Milan Vogrin 18-Jun-2014 17:00
Superb set!V!

Bert Ooms 16-Jun-2014 19:41
Great to capture such an event!
Best, Bert

MarcViskens 16-Jun-2014 19:09
very nice

Janet Forjan-Freedman 13-Jun-2014 23:07
Neat capture!

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal 13-Jun-2014 06:06
Hele mooie serie Hank, prachtig van scherpte en detail.

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe 12-Jun-2014 21:13
Wonderful series. Tack sharp details. (Even if I don't like snakes. LOL)

hayl 12-Jun-2014 20:46
Amazing series with great detail and captions.

Penny B 12-Jun-2014 20:18
Wonderful sharp 'action' shots. Terrific detail of their scales.

Jean Chiasson 12-Jun-2014 20:17
Spectacular series Hank

Colin Storey 12-Jun-2014 19:48
Another fantastic image of these interesting snakes.

larose forest photos 12-Jun-2014 18:46
Superb shots of this great find!

Jim Coffman 12-Jun-2014 17:32
Yikes, I really don't like snakes. You got three very interesting images,Hank! Well done.

Chris Picard 12-Jun-2014 17:13
Interesting find and captures Hank.

Rick & Jos� van der Weijde 12-Jun-2014 17:02
Nice 18+ series Hank. Well done. :-)

joseantonio 12-Jun-2014 16:33
Great find and capture. Very nice work.

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Richard Waters		17-Oct-2014 14:18
I also like the teeth marks from the Beaver on the end of the log.

Bert Ooms		16-Jun-2014 19:41
Great to capture such an event! Best, Bert

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		13-Jun-2014 06:06
Hele mooie serie Hank, prachtig van scherpte en detail.

Cynthia (Cindy) Sutcliffe		12-Jun-2014 21:13
Wonderful series. Tack sharp details. (Even if I don't like snakes. LOL)

hayl		12-Jun-2014 20:46
Amazing series with great detail and captions.

Penny B		12-Jun-2014 20:18
Wonderful sharp 'action' shots. Terrific detail of their scales.

Colin Storey		12-Jun-2014 19:48
Another fantastic image of these interesting snakes.

larose forest photos		12-Jun-2014 18:46
Superb shots of this great find!

Jim Coffman		12-Jun-2014 17:32
Yikes, I really don't like snakes. You got three very interesting images,Hank! Well done.

Chris Picard		12-Jun-2014 17:13
Interesting find and captures Hank.

Rick & Jos� van der Weijde		12-Jun-2014 17:02
Nice 18+ series Hank. Well done. :-)

joseantonio		12-Jun-2014 16:33
Great find and capture. Very nice work.