Northern Pacific rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis oreganus
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Northern Pacific rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis oreganus, in a defensive posture, flicks out its tongue to "taste" the air with its Jacobson's organ. Mount Diablo State Park, California
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