Captive Rainbow Serpent

[Serpentes]

One of my scrub pythons was illuminated by the setting sun this evening, and the legend came to life:







The sunbeam:


After the sun set, the rainbow serpent became a normal earthly snake again, but remained ghostly blue:

 

[user 18163]

Pretty

 

[Rainbow-Serpent]

Well you know, we Rainbow Serpents are quite rare and when you do see us, we're worth posting pictures of

 

[jacorin]

ha rainbow,u young whipper snapper you