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Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata
Small snake spotted in Chattahoochee National Recreation Area, GA. These little snakes only grow to a maximum size of about 30 cm (12 in).
Spotted basking on a heavily used gravel hiking trail in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Atlanta, GA
Spotted on Jun 16, 2011
Submitted on Jul 19, 2011
4 Comments
Yea, the underside is bright red. I added a photo of the belly... I didn't realize I left that picture out.
The tail looks more red in the photo..Nice capture..
Very nice :)
It's good that your hand is in there...I would have assumed a much bigger snake.