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Nerodia fasciata
Pretty beige snake with reddish stripes. About 12" long, was swimming.
Was seen in a swampy area swimming around happily
Spotted on May 2, 2017
Submitted on May 1, 2017
3 Comments
I had taken video only, so the photos are stills. Hope they help
Agree with water snake, do you have any other photos?
Color pattern looks similar to one of the Water Snake species from genus Nerodia. Here is a reference that may help you find the species: http://srelherp.uga.edu/snakes/