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Eastern Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis

Description:

Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) - family (Colubridae). Largest I've found, almost two feet long.

Habitat:

Leaf litter in mixed woodland beside pond.

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6 Comments

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

Awesome !

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Also, I already have a spotting like that.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/223...

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Thanks LandmarkExpert. I really like #1 because I caught it flicking it's tongue, a first time for me (hard to time it).

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

superb series FynKynd! may i suggest switching photos 1 and 6? [my favorite is #6. you might get more viewings

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Thanks Maria!

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Very nice series - really like the last photo!

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on May 5, 2013
Submitted on May 24, 2013

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