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Copper-bellied watersnake (yearling)

Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta

Description:

Yearling watersnake. Listed as vulnerable in Tennessee. Supposedly aggressive but this one did not strike though it musked me good & proper.

Habitat:

Bicentennial trail

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2 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thank you Maria! It helps to have a friend that's a herpetologist! You will have to make a trip to Tennessee next spring & come herping with me & Lisa!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

You got some wonderful snake spottings!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Ashland City, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Oct 14, 2012
Submitted on Oct 15, 2012

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