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Rough greensnake (young of the year)

Opheodrys aestivus

Description:

5" long extremely docile non venomous snake.

Habitat:

Bicentennial trail

Notes:

Seriously, who could say this little guy isn't beautiful?

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2 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Carol! Not sure if its range includes PA, but here is a range map http://www.herpedia.com/snakes/colubrids...

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

Great find! I got a snake today. The usual Garter after snake week is over. HA! Do they have these kind of snakes in my area? It is so beautiful!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Sep 23, 2012
Submitted on Sep 24, 2012

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