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Water Snake

Nerodia sp.

Description:

Some kind of brownish water snake hiding in the marsh

Habitat:

Spotted in a marsh on the edge of Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana.

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3 Comments

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

hope you find out what it is. Pity you didn't see get to the whole creature - good spotting, though !

AnnImel
AnnImel 12 years ago

Thanks.

JStreeter
JStreeter 12 years ago

Most likely a Nerodia sp. Which one is hard to tell from this.

AnnImel
Spotted by
AnnImel

Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Apr 16, 2011
Submitted on Jan 27, 2012

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