How do non-specialized snake go about digesting eggs?

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How do non-specialized snake go about digesting eggs?

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12-08-13, 02:46 AM	#1
CosmicOwl Member Join Date: Nov-2013 Posts: 790 Country:	How do non-specialized snake go about digesting eggs? I know that certain snakes have evolved to feed exclusively on eggs. However, there are snakes that opportunistically feed on eggs and probably don't have these adaptations. The egg eating snakes extract the contents of the egg and regurgitate the shells. I'm curious about how other snakes deal with this.

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