Boiga bourreti
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Boiga bourreti

Boiga bourreti is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Animal name origin

The specific name, bourreti, is in honor of French herpetologist René Léon Bourret.

Distribution

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B. bourreti is found in central Vietnam.

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The preferred natural habitat of B. bourreti is forest, at altitudes of 500–1,500 m (1,600–4,900 ft).

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Habits and Lifestyle

B. bourreti is nocturnal.

Lifestyle

Diet and Nutrition

B. bourreti preys upon small vertebrates.

Mating Habits

B. bourreti is oviparous.

References

1. Boiga bourreti Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boiga_bourreti
2. Boiga bourreti on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176620/1441655

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