Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) is a venomous pit viper species found in the southwestern United States. It is one of the 29 species of the genus Crotalus.

Venom

The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake has hemotoxic venom.

Feeding

The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake feeds on birds and mammals.