Wildlife Blog
Small Eyed Snake
The Eastern Small Eyed Snake is often confused with the Red Bellied Black This species is sometimes confused with the larger Red Bellied Black Snake because of its glossy black top and reddish under belly, but is actually more venomous. This one was removed from a...
Children’s Python-1 Cool Escaped Pet
Escaped Pet Children's Python Found in an Indooroopily Garage Children’s Pythons are not found within the Brisbane region and so our catcher knew it was an escaped pet. This small species is indeed ideal as a child’s first pet snake, but it was actually named after a...
Shivering Snake-Python Seeks Shelter from the Cold and Rain
Carpet Python found seeking shelter from the cold and rain 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...
Keelback Snake’s Keeled Scales
Here the keeled scales on a Keelback Snake are obvious Keelback Snakes have a clear rough keel along their scales, a key feature when trying to identify them. They do look somewhat similar to the venomous Rough Scaled Snake, so we recommend keeping your distance from...
Air Conditioner Repair-Tree Snake
Our snake catcher was called to remove a Common Tree Snake from a client’s external air conditioner This species is non venomous and hunts lizards and frogs during the day. They can be green, yellow, blue or almost black, even within the Brisbane region. Sometimes...
Shed Snake-1 Whopping Carpet Python Among the Tools
Our snake catcher Brandon removed this python from a Bellbowrie shed Coastal Carpet Pythons are often found in suburban areas due to the shelter provided and the abundance of rodent prey. A client in Bellbowrie found this python slithering over their tools and edge...
Snake Electrician-1 Python in a Ceiling Light
This Carpet Snake was discovered peering out of a client’s ceiling light Coastal Carpet Pythons are non venomous constrictors that will eat rodents, possums, birds and occasionally lizard. This individual made its way through the ceiling and peeked out from the gap...
1 Handed Catch-Magical Red Bellied Black Snake
This Black Snake was removed from a home in Springfield Lakes one handed by our catcher Brandon This species will eat a variety of frogs, lizards and small mammals. They actually give birth to live young rather than lay eggs. This specimen is only young so has a way...
Fuel Please! 1 Confident Python Appears Out of a Service Station Bin
This Coastal Carpet Python was discovered peering out of a fuel station bin Carpet Pythons are non venomous constrictors that will eat rodents, possums, birds and occasionally lizard. This individual was moved on by one of our snake catchers to more suitable habitat....
Brown Tree Snake Garage Skater
This Brown Tree Snake was removed from a garage nearby a skateboard Brown Tree Snakes are mostly nocturnal and feed on a variety of lizards, small mammals and birds. They are encountered fairly regularly in suburban areas. They are considered mildly venomous and climb...
Cuteness in 3s-Trio of Verreaux’s Skinks
Our Catcher Removed a Trio of Skinks The Verreaux's Skink is often mistaken for a snake as they have a slender body and slither. The head, visible ears and tiny remnant legs are the best ways to distinguish them from snakes. We recommend getting in contact with a...
What’s Cooking? Python Outdoor Chef on a Barbecue
Coastal Carpet Python discovered by a client on their outdoor barbecue We have removed snakes from a client's BBQs occasionally, and it may be because of the placement and cover the unit offers Carpet Pythons are non venomous constrictors that will eat rodents,...