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Nerodia erythrogaster transversa
A slender brownish snake with dark brown blotches, generally 30-48 inches long.
In and near water.
These snakes are non-venomous and tend not to be aggressive.
Spotted on May 23, 2011
Submitted on May 23, 2011
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The keeled scales and large head are making me think watersnake over kingsnake. But it's difficult to tell sometimes without having the animal in hand to check diagnostic markers.