Excerpt from Louisiana Conservationist, Vol. 13: November-December, 1960 Louisiana ranks high in the number of kinds of snakes found within her borders. Out of about 114 different species for the 48-state area, we have some 36, or 31% of the total. We lack many of the dryland and desert types, but make up for it in snakes which show a preference for lowland habitats. In fact, some two-thirds of the snake species native to Louisiana are found in'the low lands. Our true dryland snakes, such as the coach whip, bullsnake, ...
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Excerpt from Louisiana Conservationist, Vol. 13: November-December, 1960 Louisiana ranks high in the number of kinds of snakes found within her borders. Out of about 114 different species for the 48-state area, we have some 36, or 31% of the total. We lack many of the dryland and desert types, but make up for it in snakes which show a preference for lowland habitats. In fact, some two-thirds of the snake species native to Louisiana are found in'the low lands. Our true dryland snakes, such as the coach whip, bullsnake, pine snake and the poisonous coral snake, are confined to the three upland sec tions of the state. These are the coastal plain terraces of the Florida parishes the coastal plain terraces of central and southwestern Louisiana. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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