Skip to main content
Today is National Trails Day!
Close

Northern Water Snake

Nerodia sipedon

Photo by ap-biology153
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

42.0684, -83.9785

Field Notes

Description:

Black body about 3 to 4 feet long. Did not get to see the underside of body nor head very well.

Habitat:

Found in Tate Park laying on the river bank. Theses snakes usually found on shorelines of lakes, ponds, or streams.

Notes:

These snakes swim well and are not venomous.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Tate Park
Photographed
PublishedMay 17, 2016

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies