Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

as part of an Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA
and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.

Broad-headed Snake
Drawn by Jacki 5B

Common Name : Broad-headed Snake

Scientific Name : Hoplocephalus bungaroides

Habitat :
Occurs in sandstone habitats in dry sclerophyll forests.

Diet :
Eats mainly lizards and other snakes.

Size :
It can grow to 1m but 750mm is fairly big.

Danger :

People take the bush rocks away to decorate their gardens and leave nowhere for the Broad-headed snake to hide.

Researched by :

Jacki, Lauren, Bianca and Kristi 5B

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

Broad-headed Snake Drawn by Jacki 5B

Common Name : Broad-headed Snake Scientific Name : Hoplocephalus bungaroides Habitat : Occurs in sandstone habitats in dry sclerophyll forests. Diet : Eats mainly lizards and other snakes. Size : It can grow to 1m but 750mm is fairly big.

Danger :

Researched by :

Reference:

This page has been visited times since 17th Sept, 1997. Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett : This page was last modified 19th Sept, 1997

Broad-headed Snake
Drawn by Jacki 5B

Common Name : Broad-headed Snake

Scientific Name : Hoplocephalus bungaroides

Habitat :
Occurs in sandstone habitats in dry sclerophyll forests.

Diet :
Eats mainly lizards and other snakes.

Size :
It can grow to 1m but 750mm is fairly big.

This page has been visited times since 17th Sept, 1997.
Computer Co-ordinator : Judith Bennett : This page was last modified 19th Sept, 1997