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Adders in Allerthorpe

August 7, 2024

Whilst watching adders on Allerthorpe Common recently, I discovered that they eat lizards.

Click here to read about my encounter in the Ryedale Gazette & Herald.

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2 comments

Thanks John.
Try this link it should take you to a good website on smooth snakes, they are found in the south of England. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Coronella_austriaca

I just read your article about adders. It was fascinating. Although I am somewhat familiar with adders and Grass Snakes, what does a Smooth Snake look like?