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Photo by canoe54
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Field Notes

Description:

Seen warming himself on a bike trail near the Mississippi river.

Species ID Suggestions

Mississippi green water snake

Nerodia cyclopion

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (2)
Saturniidae27
Perhaps it's a rare stray, this one was found in Union county, Illinois. https://www.flickr.com/photos/2ndpeter/37462131041
canoe54
I think it's too far north to be a Mississippi Green Water Snake given the description in the Outdoor Alabama article.
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PublishedMay 20, 2020

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