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Opheodrys aestivus
The rough green snake is docile, often allowing close approach by humans, and seldom bites.
Snake Road, Wolf Lake, IL
Spotted on Oct 6, 2012
Submitted on Oct 8, 2012
21 Comments
Thanks Francis!
very nice!
Thanks Nuwan!
Thank you too Neil - yes, I'm always excited to find this cute little snakes!
Wonderful series !!
Super spotting Karen! Glad you were able to find this species on your Snake Road trip!
Thanks Stian!
Wow, amazing pictures Karen!
Thanks Atul! I'm always thrilled when we find this photogenic little species!
Awesome !
Thank you Jerry & Jolly!
Incredible detail. Nice curious snake.
Thanks Satyen & RVR!
It's eye is amazing
Wonderful series!
Haha, yes I bet this one does look familiar Kevin!
Hey I have seen this snake some where before! ;) Sweet pictures
Thanks Noel!
Despina, rough green snakes always seem to be very curious about humans!
Great shots and series Karen!
2nd pic is amazing...He seems so surprised :)
Thanks Preethi!
Great series! Wonderful texture and color and so adorable too!