Quote Originally Posted by Dixiecat View Post
Sorry Canuck, looks like you won't get your chance to see a Timber Rattlesnake in Ontario. One hasn't been spotted since 1941 and then it was restricted to the Niagara Gorge.
http://canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.c...es/Cro_hor.htm


Now, the Massasauga rattlesnake on the other hand:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sistrurus_catenatus




Nope, but I have a good bear story..........

OK, I have or had the idea that 'the Massasauga' is not the scientific name for them and 'Timber' is, but I am no expert and too wary to go ask them how they feel about it.