Keelback Snake (Tropidonophis Mairii)
Length up to 1 meter. Grey, black or olive colour with irregular dark broken cross bands, bands may be broken. Belly cream pale rusty colour with orange flush edges. Active day and night.
Non Venomous.
There is great variation between individuals within a single species of snake. The descriptions below are based on general characteristics. It can be difficult for people to positively identify snakes. Never approach snakes and never assume that they are non-venomous. If your unsure what snake it is treat it as a venomous snake and please leave it for our highly trained snake Catcher to positively identify the snake for you. Contact our highly trained professional Snake Catcher as N&S Snake Catcher are licensed by the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection and are comprehensively insured giving you not only the reassurance of an experienced snake handler but the knowledge you are dealing with someone with all adequate cover. Call N&S Snake Catcher Ipswich, Brisbane & Logan today 0415136941.
Snakes of greater Ipswich, Brisbane and Logan
Below are the most common Snakes we are removing from homes, yards, schools, businesses in the Ipswich, Brisbane and Logan and surrounded areas:
Eastern Brown Snake. Highly Venomous
Coastal Carpet Python Snake. Non Venomous
Yellow-Faced Whip Snake. Mildly Venomous
Red-Bellied Black Snake. Highly Venomous
Common Tree Snake. Non Venomous
Brown Tree Snake. Mildly Venomous
Small-eyed Snake. Highly Venomous
Keelback Snake. Non Venomous
White-crowned snake. Weakly Venomous
Marsh Snake. Mildly Venomous
Golden-crowned snake Weakly Venomous
Snake Identification Brisbane, Ipswich & Logan
Here is some helpful information and photos to assist with snake identification in Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan and surrounding areas.
N&S Snake Catcher provides professional snake removal and relocation services for homes, businesses, schools and workplaces throughout South East Queensland. If you are unsure what type of snake you have found, contact our friendly team on 0415 136 941 for assistance.
For your safety, never attempt to handle or approach a snake. Always keep a safe distance and contact a licensed snake catcher.
Book a yard or roof inspection with N&S Snake Catcher today.
During the cooler months, snakes, particularly carpet pythons, often seek shelter in warm, protected areas such as roof spaces, sheds, garages and around homes. A professional inspection can help identify signs of snake activity and potential entry points around your property.
N&S Snake Catcher provides roof and yard inspections throughout Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan and surrounding suburbs. Contact our friendly team today on 0415 136 941 to book your inspection.
Length up to 1 meter. Grey, black or olive colour with irregular dark broken cross bands, bands may be broken. Belly cream pale rusty colour with orange flush edges. Active day and night.
Non Venomous.
Length up to 1 meter, Yellow faced pale to Olive- greyish green with reddish flush along or longitudinal stripes along front third of body, belly usually greyish green, face with distinctive markings pale cream or yellow rim around eye with dark, comma like marking curving back below the eye, and dark pale edge line up on of the snout, running from nostril to nostril, very slender with whip like tail. Potentially dangerous especially if children involved, bites cause localised pain.
DetailsLength up to 2.2 meters, highly variable in colour and patterns range from, brown, pale tan, dark brown, orange, run set to almost black plain or crossed banding, belly usually cream with orange or grey spotting. Juvenile vary in colour plain or banded frequently having dark heads or neck bands or either being completely banded along the body.
DetailsLength 1.5 meter. Black expect for tip of snout which is paler brown. It’s belly is red flush, brighter on the sides and paler in the middle each belly scale with black hind edge, tail black on underside.
Highly Venomous, bites from this species should be treated immediately and treated with correct first aid.
Length to 1.2 meters, wide colour ranges, to Olive, green, brown and black and blue, belly yellow with bright yellow under chin. Sleek Slender body with long thin tail. Non Venomous, A fast moving arboreal species, tree climbers, Active day and night, Emits a strong smell from its cloaca if handled to firmly.
DetailsLength up to 2meters. Upper body is reddish to brown or even orange with irregular dark cross ands, belly cream or orange colour. Slender body and neck with large eyes with vertical pupils. Weakly Venomous, Nocturnal active by night.
DetailsLength up to 3meters, heavy body, highly variable colours, olive with black edge, blotched pattern, belly cream to white. Non Venomous Snake, Active day and night, bites may cause lacerations.
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