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Eastern blackneck garter snake

Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus

Description:

Yellow/black snake. Maybe a bullsnake? Probably about 15-18" long.

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3 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Great find! Please be sure to add this to the Snakes of the United States – CSC mission to help with their citizen science project!
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1202...

MitchRay
MitchRay 12 years ago

Looks like an Eastern Blackneck Garter Snake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis ocellatus

ClementDufour
ClementDufour 12 years ago

Looks like some sort of gartner snake based on the yellow line on its back.

scuba.fork
Spotted by
scuba.fork

Austin, Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 31, 2011
Submitted on Oct 31, 2011

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