BROWN TREE SNAKE

Photographed at Eungella, Queensland, November 2017

60                     BROWN TREE SNAKE                   Boiga irregularis

AUSTRALIAN SNAKES              13

Arboreal, rear-fanged snake, native to eastern and northern coastal Australia, eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and much of Melanesia. reputation for being an invasive species responsible for devastating many bird populations.

Photographed near Mt Carbine, Queensland February 2018.