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Brown Snake.

Description:

Brown snake. Flattens itself to avoid being picked up with stick.

Habitat:

My pool.

Notes:

I hope it is a ground snake. I have mulch with lots of bugs under it.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi Brown Snake - North Carolina


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2 Comments

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 10 years ago

Nice ID AshleyT!

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

The brown patch on the side of the head and neck give this away as being a Brown Snake. Garter snakes do have a similar pattern, but this is definitely a Brown Snake.

CarlosPerez
Spotted by
CarlosPerez

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2013
Submitted on Sep 3, 2013

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