Snake Catcher Camp Mountain

Snake Catcher Camp Mountain – your premier local service for expert snake removal and relocation

 

Welcome to Snake Catcher Camp Mountain

Welcome to Snake Catcher Camp Mountain, your premier local service for expert snake removal and relocation in South East Queensland (SEQ). Our mission is to deliver professional, humane, and efficient solutions for managing snake encounters, ensuring the safety and well-being of both residents and wildlife. Available 24/7, our team is prepared to assist with any snake-related emergencies, providing you with peace of mind and prompt service whenever you need it.

Why Choose Snake Catcher Camp Mountain?

At Snake Catcher Camp Mountain, we recognise that encountering a snake can be both stressful and hazardous. To address this, we offer round-the-clock service, ready to respond to your needs at any time of day or night. Our team of skilled and licensed snake catchers is equipped with the expertise and tools necessary to handle snakes safely and humanely, minimising disruption for both people and wildlife.

24/7 Emergency Snake Removal

Our 24/7 emergency snake removal service is designed to offer immediate support whenever you need it. Snakes can be active at any time, particularly during warmer months, and may seek shelter in residential areas. Our swift response team is always ready to tackle any situation. Whether you spot a snake in your garden, garage, or inside your home, trust Snake Catcher Camp Mountain to provide a prompt and effective solution.

Snakes in South East Queensland (SEQ)

South East Queensland hosts a diverse array of snake species, some of which can be venomous and pose risks to humans and pets. The region’s warm climate and varied natural habitats create an ideal environment for snakes. Common species include the Eastern Brown Snake, Red-bellied Black Snake, Carpet Python, and Coastal Taipan. Although many snakes are non-venomous and generally avoid human contact, it’s important to exercise caution and seek professional assistance when encountering them.

Understanding Snake Behaviour

Snakes play a vital role in our ecosystem by controlling rodent and pest populations. Encounters with snakes typically occur when they are searching for food, water, or shelter. They are commonly found in gardens, under debris, in sheds, or even inside homes. While snakes are generally not aggressive and prefer to avoid confrontation, they may become defensive if threatened. This makes it crucial to call a professional snake catcher rather than attempting to handle the situation yourself.

The Importance of Professional Snake Catchers

Professional snake catchers like those at Snake Catcher Camp Mountain are trained to handle snakes safely and humanely. Our team uses specialised equipment and techniques to capture and relocate snakes without causing harm to them or to humans. We understand the behavior and habitats of various snake species, enabling us to handle them appropriately. By opting for a professional service, you protect yourself and your family while supporting the conservation of these important creatures.

Safe Relocation for Coexistence

One of our primary goals at Snake Catcher Camp Mountain is to foster peaceful coexistence between humans and wildlife. Snakes are an essential part of our ecosystem, and it’s important to treat them with respect. When we relocate a snake, we ensure it is moved to a suitable habitat away from populated areas where it can continue to thrive without posing a risk. This humane approach helps preserve snake populations and maintain ecological balance.

Education and Awareness

At Snake Catcher Camp Mountain, we believe that education and awareness are key to reducing fear and promoting coexistence with snakes. We provide free advice and resources to help the community better understand these fascinating reptiles. Not all snake sightings require relocation; by learning about snake behavior, identification, and safety, residents can feel more confident and prepared for encounters. Our goal is to dispel myths and foster a greater appreciation for snakes and their role in nature.

Common Death Adder in leaf litter

What to Do If You Encounter a Snake

If you come across a snake, follow these steps to ensure your safety:

  1. Keep Your Distance: Do not approach or attempt to capture the snake.
  2. Secure Pets and Children: Ensure they are safely away from the snake.
  3. Call Snake Catcher Camp Mountain: Reach out immediately for professional assistance.
  4. Observe: Watch the snake from a safe distance until our team arrives.

Contact Us

For immediate snake removal or expert advice, contact Snake Catcher Camp Mountain. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is available 24/7 to assist you with any snake-related issues. Save our contact details for quick access whenever you need professional help.

Records

Venomous Snakes

  • Elapidae (Elapid front fanged snakes)

Comprehensive Survey of Elapid Species: Occurrence and Records in Camp Mountain

The subsequent compilation of elapids, denoting venomous land snakes native to South East Queensland. A considerable number of these species have been consistently documented within Camp Mountain. The records encompass tangible evidence from museum collections, as well as well-regarded expert observations and identifications in the field of snake taxonomy. The ensuing list provides details on each species, along with their respective findings and records.

Eastern brown profile pic of head
Species Name:
Eastern Brown Snake
Scientific name:
Pseudonaja textilis
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded
Red bellied black profile pic of head
Scientific name:
Pseudechis porphyriacus
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded
Yellow faced whip profile pic of head
Scientific name:
Demansia psammophis
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded
White-crowned profile pic of head
Species Name:
White-crowned Snake
Scientific name:
Cacophis harriettae
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded

Non-venomous Snakes

  • Boidae (Pythons)
  • Colubridae (solid toothed and rear fanged snakes)
  • Typhlodidae (Blind snakes)

Comprehensive Survey of non-venomous Species that cover Boidae, Colubridae and Typhlodidae: Occurrence and Records in Camp Mountain

The following compilation comprises non-venomous snake species that have been reliably documented within Camp Mountain. These records have been substantiated through tangible evidence from museum collections and well-regarded expert observations and identifications in the field of snake taxonomy. The list includes representatives from various snake families. Each species entry presents comprehensive information on its presence and records.

Snake Catcher Albany Creek. Picture of a Coastal Carpet Pythons Head
Scientific name:
Morelia spilota mcdowelli
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded
Common tree snake profile pic of head
Species Name:
Common Tree Snake
Scientific name:
Dendrelaphis punctulata
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded
Keelback profile pic of head
Species Name:
Keelback Snake
Scientific name:
Tropidonophis mairii
Captured:
Yes
Likely to occur or recorded:
Recorded