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Opheodrys aestivus
Plain light green above and white, cream or yellow underneath, often with a greenish cast. The body is very slender and the head is wider than the neck. The adults average 22-32 in. (56-81 cm) in length.
Its preferred habitat is moist meadows and woodlands, often near water.
Spotted on Nov 1, 2015
Submitted on Nov 25, 2015
3 Comments
Beautiful snake. Thanks for sharing.
These snakes can bite, but in general they are very docile animals and very rarely attempt to bite humans.
Do they bite?