Snake catcher's 'difficult' but 'rewarding' call-out

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Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers uploaded this pictureOnline bonus points were given to anyone who could also name the species.The camouflaged reptile is lurking in the tree up the top on the right hand side.The owner Olivia lives near Federal and posted a photo online of the wild snake, who she affectionately named Florence, saying "resident reptiles are not happy with today's landscaping works".

Snake Catchers Adelaide were called to a property in West Richmond on Thursday after the tenant saw it. "It was the last place the catcher looked in the bedroom it was a basket and had a black covering over it so it must've snuck through a crack in the basket to hide out and it was relocated after capture," they said.A New South Wales home owner got the surprise of their life when a snake popped out of their exhaust fan in Macquarie Fields.Attribution:Mr Cade said by the time he arrived the diamond python had"retreated" back into the roof.

Snakecatchers believe the snake was getting around quite comfortably without being noticed by burrowing a series of narrow tunnels underneath the pavers.NSW Snake Catchers member Ken sent in this photo of a Stephens' banded snake on his excavator.

 

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The ‘setting it free into the bush’ for the next guy to experience the joy, is the bit I don’t get. New Zealand doesn’t seem to need snakes or spiders (until Aus sent them over) so let’s give it a go without them.

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