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What eats a pit vipers?
hawks eat wagler pit vipers
Do pit vipers have rattles?
Yes, pit vipers do have rattles. Also, similarly to rattlesnakes, pit vipers have two organs that can sense radiation around them.
How did pit viper get named?
Pot vipers have a pit on either side of the head that can detect the heat from a nearby animal. They use this to help them locate prey and potential predators.
What are some features of a viper snake?
There are many types of viper snakes found all around the world. They are divided into two groups; pit vipers and true vipers. Pit vipers have pit organs between their eyes and nostrils while true vipers have no pit organs.
Rattlesnakes use infrared waves to hunt how can a snake find a mouse in the grass without looking?
Rattlesnakes are pit vipers and have pits on either side of their head that can detect the warm body of a mouse even when it is dark and the snake cannot actually see the animal.
How do the pit vipers behave?
badly
Are copperheads pit vipers?
Yes, they are.
What type of rattlesnakes can be found in South Africa?
None. Rattlers are a new world family of pit vipers.
What charactseristic is unique to pit vipers?
They have a pit on each side of their heads.
What are pit vipers colors?
Pit vipers can be almost any color - red, yellow, brown, green, black, etc. depending on species.
What type of animal is a rattlesnake?
Rattlesnakes are related to other pit vipers such as the copperhead and the cottonmouth.
Do vipers look like snakes?
yes vipers are snakes. The American Rattle snake is called a pit viper because it uses pits behind the eyes to detect heat. There are many vipers around the world of differing kinds, and differing poison levels, but the word Viper is a generic word describing a poisonous snake.
