Horror as deadly baby eastern brown snake is found perfectly camouflaged in a teenage girl’s bedroom
- A tiny eastern brown snake was found in a teenage girl’s bedroom in Doreen
- It is second most deadly snake in the world however is common to find at homes
- Snake hunter Mark Pelley said he has caught four baby snakes in last two days
A deadly baby eastern brown snake has been found lurking in a teenage girl’s room after slithering under the bedroom door.
The tiny snake was found by the girls mother who noticed it inside their home in Doreen, Melbourne.
The deadly creature was barely recognisable as its brown skin camouflaged perfectly with the carpet.
A deadly baby eastern brown snake was found lurking in a teenage girl’s room
Snake hunter Mark Pelley said eastern browns, the second deadliest snake in the world, were not unusual to find.
‘The [eastern brown] is very common. Actually the most common snake I catch,’ he told Daily Mail Australia.
Eastern brown snakes can be identified easily as they usually have a the black blotch on their head or a dark neck band.
Mr Pelley said he had captured four baby snakes in the last two days, despite snake season finishing in February.
The eastern brown snake is the second most deadly snake in the world and snake hunter Mark Pelley said they are not unusual to find