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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:12 PM
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Mulgas fighting

Here are a few pics of two Mulga snakes ( kingbrowns) testing each other out for strength it lasted about 20 mins . i came across them in the middle of the road about 30 klms north of Broome
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:14 PM
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That is just brilliant! nice work.
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:27 PM
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Amazing... thanks for posting them!

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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:28 PM
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Here are a couple more

Just a few more
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:36 PM
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Good stuff feral !
Maybe you should enter that first pic in the April 'Action Shot' photo comp.
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:37 PM
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Lucky you to have been able to watch. Thanks for sharing.
 
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what was the end result did some back down ??
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 04:52 PM
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awesome pics, must have been cool to see them going at it for real..
 
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That's an awesome sight man. Very lucky.
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 05:57 PM
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wow =O
that is realy cool
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 06:27 PM
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Thats so cool!!!! Who Won??
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 06:55 PM
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Great pics, great clarity. That must have been an amazing sight.....
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Old 12-Apr-08, 07:52 PM
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Glad you all like , yeah there was a winner even tho they were both about the same size the one on top seemed to have the upper hand , they just seperated and went their own way , maybe just crossed each others paths following a females scent . Natrix have done just that ! Cheers all
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 09:09 PM
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Good shots!!
You can even see the marks in the sand where they have been rolling around!
 
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Old 12-Apr-08, 09:25 PM
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Those are awesome shots! Lucky u to get to see that
 
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