Possibly true, possibly false.
Cocklesnake: a fictional creature from ancient legends and ancient texts. It has its legends in the eastern and southern regions. The common name of the creature, the color-changing tree lizard, is ? Cocklesnake? Legends believe that the cockatoo snake has a crown similar to a rooster, a body length of feet, a few inches around, body color varies, upright upper body. It is extremely poisonous. It is found in forests, cemeteries and other areas. Included in the Huangshan Mountain territory in the mountains, Huairou District, Bohai Town, Wolverine Mountain, Hunan and other areas. Cocklesnake for folklore, there is no biological specimens, there is no picture information and scientific nature of the written record.
The snake's head looks like a flaming red cockle, and there are differences in body color, with a length of one foot and a thickness of about a few inches. It can fly in the air. Legend has it that some of the cocklesnakes will take the initiative to attack, and when they do, they will change from red to purple, spraying venom like a cobra, which the uninformed think is smoke. Once a person is angry, it jumps up and compares height with the person, and when it picks up higher than you, it will launch an attack. If you are taller than it, it will run away and will not hurt anyone. Legend has it that when you see it, you take off one of your shoes and throw it up in the air, and when the snake sees it, it will leave. Knowing the habits of the people will not catch it, met when the dodge.
Swift, poisonous, upright upper body, making strange noises, screaming like a hen, flying in the air, more than one meter. Footless, head with a crown snake. Hundreds of people believe that the cocklesnake into the essence, can not hit, who hit will be bad luck. Part of the active attack on people, part will not. Attack the cockatrice from red to purple. After people mess with it will jump up than high, not as high as it will die, if higher than it will escape, will not hurt people. Do not run a straight line, to turn and run.
Listened to the spraying of poisonous fog mistakenly thought to be smoke, poisonous no solution. Friends who know will not be reckless. There are quite a few lizards have? Cocklesnake? s nickname, and it's impossible to think of a lizard as a snake. Cocklesnakes, often called ? Pheasant's Neck? , is not a tigon neck gullet snake.
Some people believe that the cocklesnake is an ancient snake, small for the white, adult red, life is special, survival instincts more than one, the snake to survive, in our country is more likely to be in our country has a related mythological records.