Wild life sightings at ancient sites

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postman Feb 18, 2010 15:47:04
Replying to tjj

tjj wrote:
neighbourofthedrude wrote:
Was it the same one I saw ?

;o/

Was it venomous - if so, it was the common viper. Otherwise a grass snake which Britain's largest reptile but harmless.
Not a smooth snake then ?, theyre known to be in Hampshire and Dorset

T tjj
tjj Feb 18, 2010 15:55:00
Replying to postman

postman wrote:
tjj wrote:
neighbourofthedrude wrote:
Was it the same one I saw ?

;o/

Was it venomous - if so, it was the common viper. Otherwise a grass snake which Britain's largest reptile but harmless.
Not a smooth snake then ?, theyre known to be in Hampshire and Dorset
Now that you mention Postie, I have met a few smooth snakes in my time - I just step aside and let them go on their way.

N neighbourofthedrude
neighbourofthedrude Feb 18, 2010 16:02:38
Replying to postman

Yes.
It was smooth.
I think it came out to sunbath. It was a lovely sunny day. Not many people about either.

:o)