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2 0 Eastern box turtle (male)

Eastern box turtle (male)

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

5" long turtle

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by pixygigglesTennessee, USA

This photo was taken at Fall Creeks Falls

2 2 Eastern fence lizard (gravid female)

Eastern fence lizard (gravid female)

by KarenLTennessee, USA

Spotted basking on a log in Montgomery Bell

3 2 Salamander

Salamander

by cobalttoadHarriman, Tennessee, United States

Shiny Black with very small yellow Spots

2 1 Florida Red Belly Cooter

Florida Red Belly Cooter

by MichaelFulbrightClarksville, Tennessee, USA

Out of it's home range. Likely a pet that was released into the lake at this ...

6 5 Timber Rattlesnake

Timber Rattlesnake

by LisaPowersTennessee, USA

A young rattlesnake with gray/tan/black and tan markings.

0 0 Common kingsnake

Common kingsnake

by sarah in the woodsTennessee, USA

Fort Loudoun State Park Found in grassy ...

5 3 Eastern box turtle

Eastern box turtle

by cobalttoadHarriman, Tennessee, United States

Young turtle, bright orange markings, claw toes

6 1 Eastern newt, red elf phase

Eastern newt, red elf phase

by cobalttoadHarriman, Tennessee, United States

Nice bright orange with a few spots

1 0 Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern Box Turtle

by corwhussTennessee, USA

Small box turtle, around five inches long, female

3 9 Red-eared slider (older male)

Red-eared slider (older male)

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Red-eared sliders become melanistic with age, losing the red patches on the ...

1 0 Red-eared slider

Red-eared slider

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Emydidae. It is a subspecies of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle ...

7 7 Red-eared slider

Red-eared slider

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United

2 2 Red-eared slider

Red-eared slider

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United

0 1 Box Turtle

Box Turtle

by DraezethMemphis, Tennessee, USA

Found this little guy on the road at the entrance to my college campus. He ...

1 1 Common Kingsnake

Common Kingsnake

by corwhussTennessee, USA

Black, yellow markings, roughly 3 feet in length.

2 0 Common kingsnake

Common kingsnake

by KarenLTennessee, USA

Lampropeltis getula is a harmless colubrid species found in the United

6 5 Red-eared slider

Red-eared slider

by KarenLTennessee, USA

of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United

1 0 Red-eared slider

Red-eared slider

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

of pond slider. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United

0 0 Banded Water Snake

Banded Water Snake

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

, nonvenomous, colubrid snake endemic to the central and southeastern United ...

3 1 Eastern Worm Snake

Eastern Worm Snake

by Jane35Del Rio, Tennessee, United States

Known commonly as an Eastern Worm Snake, this little guy looked like an ...

0 0 Common snapping turtle

Common snapping turtle

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Common snappers are noted for their belligerent disposition when out of the ...

0 0 Coal skink

Coal skink

by Mel11Madison, Tennessee, United States

Coal skinks are mid-sized lizards with short legs and a streamlined body. The ...

2 2 Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern Box Turtle

by Heather39Andersonville, Tennessee, United States

Hatchling turtle found along a trail at Norris Dam

0 0 Water Moccasin

Water Moccasin

by corwhussTennessee, USA

Water Moccasin a.k.a. Cottonmouth. Easily 5' long, the longest I have ever ...

1 0 Eastern box turtle (male)

Eastern box turtle (male)

by KarenLWartburg, Tennessee, USA

7" long male box turtle. The males can be identified by their red eyes (you can ...

3 0 Eastern box turtle

Eastern box turtle

by KarenLOak Hill, Tennessee, USA

only "land turtle" found in North Carolina, where it is the

1 0 Western Cottonmouth

Western Cottonmouth

by LisaPowersAthens, Alabama, USA

Coloration is similar to the two eastern subspecies, except that most specimens ...

6 2 Rough greensnake

Rough greensnake

by KarenLTennessee, USA

. Native snakes are protected in Tennessee ...

0 0 Western Rat Snake (Black Rat Snake)

Western Rat Snake (Black Rat Snake)

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

obsoletus is found throughout the eastern and central United

0 0 Western Rat Snake (Black Rat Snake)

Western Rat Snake (Black Rat Snake)

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

is found throughout the eastern and central United

11 8 Worm snake

Worm snake

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Worm snakes are small, shiny, brown snakes with pink or whitish bellies. Their ...

0 0 Speckled Kingsnake

Speckled Kingsnake

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

Speckled kingsnakes grow up to 48 inches (120 cm). Their common name is derived ...

0 0 Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern Box Turtle

by MichaelFulbrightTennessee, USA

pretend to be rocks, and generally blend in. This is the

6 4 Black kingsnake (ready to shed)

Black kingsnake (ready to shed)

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

handle. Lampropeltis getula is a harmless colubrid species found in the ...

3 16 Gray rat snake

Gray rat snake

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

photos for inclusion in the Snake of the United

4 2 Ring-necked snake

Ring-necked snake

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

A small, slender snake (10.0 to 15.0 inches in length) having smooth scales and ...

109 98 Rough green snake

Rough green snake

by KarenLWilliamsport, Tennessee, United States

Opheodrys aestivus, commonly known as the rough green snake, is a nonvenomous ...

2 0 Turtles

Turtles

by cobalttoadHarriman, Tennessee, United States

Two turtles one hinged shell one not

2 0 Eastern fence lizard

Eastern fence lizard

by BudShinallTownsend, Tennessee, USA

The eastern fence lizard can grow from 4 to 7.25 inches long. It is typically ...

2 0 Corn snake

Corn snake

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

The Red Cornsnake (Pantherophis guttatus), corn snake, or red rat snake, is a ...

4 2 Black kingsnake

Black kingsnake

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

Lampropeltis getula is a harmless colubrid species found in the United

0 0 Eastern (Chain) Kingsnake

Eastern (Chain) Kingsnake

by JeffreyDubyTennessee, USA

the north-central United States, including ...

0 0 Chain King Snake

Chain King Snake

by RichardD.MahoneyJr.Brunswick, Georgia, USA

Is a harmless colubrid species found in the United

2 0 American Box Turtle

American Box Turtle

by BethRaverClarksville, Tennessee, USA

The Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) was designated as the official ...

5 7 Northern Green Anole

Northern Green Anole

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Yellowish-green lizard with white underside. This Anole was checking out a ...

1 0 Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)

Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)

by AshleyHolderTennessee, USA

United States. Adults are large and ...

7 6 Nine-banded Armadillo

Nine-banded Armadillo

by jackeennggNew Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA

Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) foraging at Canaveral National ...

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