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See a snake but aren't sure what species it is? Don't panic!
Snap a picture or video from a safe distance and tweet @WildSnakeID for identification help with any North American snake.
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Below: Juvenile Northern Water Snake (Nerodia sipedon)
Both are juvenile Southern racer snakes!
Hey @WildSnakeID I have two more for you. West Central Florida. Seem to be the same type to me. Both found same day, minutes apart; not the same snake.
Harmless Nerodia sp.
@WildSnakeID This fella is hang out in my pond…just curious to what it is…ate a small minnow yesterday. Okay with it hanging out. Hoping will get big enough to eat the nearby chipmunks. #DontTellMyWife
Yes, beautiful timber rattlesnake!
@WildSnakeID help! Is this a Timber Rattler or something else? Found in northeast Alabama on a hike; 5ish ft long, small rattle, pretty thick, not scared of anything.
Cottonmouth
@WildSnakeID this snake was hit by a car so I cropped out the gory part, but can it still be ID'd? 😬
Juvenile Southern racer (Coluber constrictor)
Florida water snake
@WildSnakeID can you help me identify this SW Florida snake?
1st picture taken at dusk.
2nd picture I messed with filters to see it’s pattern.
3rd picture a zoom in on the pattern.
Is it a cottonmouth?
Southern racer (Coluber constrictor)
@WildSnakeID please identify this snake. It’s about more than a foot long. Found this in our backyard in Miami.
Redbelly water snake
@WildSnakeID wondering who this guy is who I almost stepped on in the Botanical Gardens in Chapel Hill.
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@WildSnakeID wondering who this guy is who I almost stepped on in the Botanical Gardens in Chapel Hill.
Yes!
@WildSnakeID Is this a Dekay's Brownsnake? Spotted in Boston in an urban area (on my front steps). Thin at maybe 1/2 inch diameter and about 9-12 in length. Thanks for taking a look!
