Question

Are timber rattlesnakes predators or scavengers ​

Answer 1

this kind of snake is a predator and is also pret for bigger animals that eat reptiles, the answer is they are predators

Answer 2

The timber rattlesnake is an ambush predator that conceals itself, coiled up, under rocks or behind logs until the body heat and chemical scent signature of a prey species is sensed.

There you go Hope this helps :D