Cape Twig Snake
Cape twig snakes have a highly venomous and potentially fatal bite. Their coloration makes them excellent at camouflage. They hide in trees and gently sway to disguise themselves as a tree branch. Like many snakes in the Colubridae family, these snakes sport hoods.
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- Life span8-12 years
- Body size48 in.
- Native habitat Forests, savannah, and shrublands of Southern Africa
- DietTree frogs, lizards, birds occassionally