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Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
43.4297, -89.7338
Field Notes
Description:
Common garter snakes are thin snakes. None grows over about 4 ft (1.2 m) long, and most stay smaller. Most have longitudinal stripes in many different colors. Common garter snakes come in a wide range of colors including: green, blue, yellow, gold, red, orange, brown, and black
Habitat:
ranges from forests, fields, and prairies to streams, wetlands, meadows, marshes, and ponds, and it is often found near water.
Notes:
These were the baby snakes born to the two females we have at the nature center. 21 babies were born.
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Common Garter Snake
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2015
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