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Rough Green Snake

Opheodrys aestivus

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

They have a dark green back and a yellow belly. Their long and slender body makes climbing in trees easy, which is where they sleep at night.

Habitat:

Found in the southeastern US, this guy was found by spotlighting the trees around a pond at night.

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Opheodrys aestivus

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PublishedApril 16, 2013

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