Valuable racing pigeons picked off by hungry mamba

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A pigeon loft - a place a Black Mamba simply cannot refuse to visit!
Snake Rescue's Nick Evans received a call from a pigeon loft owner, at Mt Moreland on the KZN north coast, for an unwanted visitor: a Black Mamba!
Unfortunately for the owner, there were casualties already, so Nick needed to get there quickly.
"Fortunately for me and the mamba, this was an understanding pigeon loft owner, who wasn't going to kill the snake," says Nick. Find more here
23 Jun 2020 English South Africa Nature

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