Sentence examples for smooth snake from inspiring English sources

Dartford warblers, nightjars, many species of bat and the rare smooth snake can all be found here.

There's a good chance to see adder (but smooth snake or sand lizard only for the amazingly lucky).

Two of the other reptile species in Britain, the sand lizard and smooth snake, have always had limited natural ranges here.

Other reptiles the slowworm (Anguis fragilis), the sand lizard (L. agilis), the grass snake (Natrix natrix), and the smooth snake (Coronella austriaca)—also appear at high latitudes and reach to 60° N in Europe.

The breeders have had to minimise contact with the animals to prevent them becoming too tame, which would leave them at risk of being eaten by their main predator, the threatened smooth snake, if they were released.

We only have six, three lizards and three snakes: the common and sand lizards and the slow-worm (a lizard with no legs), and the adder, the grass snake and the smooth snake.

4. Eels are long and smooth snake-snaped fish that live in European coastal waters, estuaries and rivers until reaching sexual maturity, usually at four-to-14 years old for females and 10-to-20 10-to-20 10-to-20es.

Slepe is also a good place to find non-venomous smooth snakes (one of the characters in The Return of the Native is bitten by a poisonous snake), sand lizards and burrowing bees.

Of the many poisonous elapid snakes, the most dangerous to humans include taipans (Oxyuranus), smooth snakes (Parademansia), tiger snakes (Notechis), brown snakes (Pseudonaja), and death adders (Acanthophis); the latter, although smaller than the others, have large fangs, a lightning-fast strike, and highly toxic venom.

"It's the timing that's so devastating". Ms Bunce said the common was home to all six native species of reptiles - adders, grass snakes, smooth snakes, common lizards, sand lizards and slow worms.

Smooth snakes, found elsewhere in the UK are absent, and grass snakes are rarely reported.