Slithering Snakes: Boa Constrictors

Slithering Snakes: Boa Constrictors — page 1
chapter 1 Boa Constrictors in action It’s nighttime A boa constrictor waits on a tree branch A bat flies toward the tree It doesn’t know the snake is there Slowly the boa opens its mouth wide At the perfect moment the snake strikes Its razor sharp teeth hold the bat The snake then wraps its powerful body around the animal and squeezes When the bat is dead the boa swallows it whole 4