16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Yellow Blotched Palm Pit Viper on a Fern
The preferred Q'eqchi name is the Rax Bolay. This baby pit viper was found on my first night being at the expedition site and was the first snake I ever saw in the wild.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 08.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Guatemala |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 7D |
| Copyright: | © Riley Swartzendruber |