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Adder. The adder is a greyish snake, with a dark and very distinct zig-zag pattern down its back, and a red eye. Males tend to be more silvery-grey in colour, while females are more light or reddish-brown. Black (melanistic) forms are sometimes spotted.
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Jan 19, 2024 · This article aims to provide a concise guide on recognizing the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the common adder, as well as offering insights into distinguishing it from non-venomous snakes.
Here is our expert guide to British snakes, including where they live, how to identify them from their markings and length and what to do if you're bitten.
Adder. The adder is a greyish snake, with a dark and very distinct zig-zag pattern down its back, and a red eye. Males tend to be more silvery-grey in colour, while females are more light or reddish-brown. Black (melanistic) forms are sometimes spotted.
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Adder. The adder is a greyish snake, with a dark and very distinct zig-zag pattern down its back, and a red eye. Males tend to be more silvery-grey in colour, while females are more light or reddish-brown. Black (melanistic) forms are sometimes spotted.