[cyn]

(ahem) I hear you on the snakes, but it's not gonna work. Caption of Fig 1 from above-mentioned #37 is "A sub-adult American alligator perching on tree branch in Pearl River Delta, Mississippi."

The photo is posted at #34.

[The Cajun]

Seen many a snake sunning themselves in trees while fishing bayous and canals, but ain’t never seen a gator in a tree...........Yet.