by QFC | Jul 14, 2022 | Blog, Catch of the day
Flying Fox Escapes Predator This Carpet Python was discovered by a Mount Ommaney client in the process of constricting a Grey Headed Flying Fox. Luckily for the Grey Head, by the time our snake catcher Bryce arrived the snake had just about given up and released the...
by QFC | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog, Catch of the day
Rocklea Business Hosts Keelback Snake This curious Keelback Snake was found in a Rocklea business recently. Our snake catcher Brandon relocated it to a more suitable spot. This species is well known for eating frogs and are also more capable of eating the poisonous...
by QFC | Jul 11, 2022 | Blog
This Skin Tells us a Lot About the Snake Which Left It This sloughed skin is that of a Coastal Carpet Python, easily the largest snake species that occurs in South East Queensland. The markings are a giveaway, but the high scale count also tells us it is not an Elapid...
by QFC | Jul 10, 2022 | Blog, Catch of the day
White Crowned Snake Relocated This little White Crowned Snake was found at a client’s home in Redbank recently. These small Elapids are seen fairly often in well water gardens. With the cool weather and lots of rain, they’ve been seeking a bit of shelter and warmth....
by QFC | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog, Catch of the day
Golden Crowned in Iconic Defensive Pose This Golden Crowned Snake is showing off the typical defensive pose of this species. They are usually all bluff, but this mildly venomous species will rise up in order to ward off potential predators. There are several species...
by QFC | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog, Catch of the day
Carpet Python nearly icy due to the cold Like all reptiles, snakes are ectotherms, which means they regulate their body temperature according to the temperature in the environment. During warm days they can be very active, but preserve their energy when it is cool....