blushing

can anyone tell me what it means when someone talks about the coloring, the blushing on a snake?
Thanks!

Sure, blushing is the lighter areas in the brown on the back, like on this girl - see the lighter bronze color in the dark brown:

http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e9...ckenzieJan.jpg

check this out

http://www.ball-pythons.net/forums/s...light=blushing

http://wildmorphs.com/uploads/flames.jpg

http://wildmorphs.com/uploads/blushing.jpg

thank you thank you thank you!!!!
i thought i was going to go all day without learning anything today...:)
My 6 year old son always says the "blushing" on our snake is where the dinner he ate is at...lol

your son sounds cute as can be!!

thanks, he is quite the character...cracks me up...