It was late in year for snakes, but after days of rain the afternoon was warm and sunny enough to bring a rattler or copperhead out to sun.

现在这个时候应该没有蛇了，但是，连着下了好几天的雨让响尾蛇和铜斑蛇可能会在下午时候出来晒太阳。

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The group of snakes known as pit vipers includes well-known species such as the copperhead, the rattlesnake, and the water moccasin.

蝮蛇一科成员众多，其中包括鼎鼎有名的铜头蝮、响尾蛇和食鱼腹。

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Of the 22 species of snakes within the Morganza Spillway, three -- the copperhead, cottonmouth and canebrake rattler -- are venomous.

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