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Western Ribbonsnake

Thamnophis proximus

Photo by LisaPowers
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Field Notes

Description:

Long, slender snake with black, yellow and body with orange dorsal stripe and bluish tint to the head. This one was 33 inches total length.

Habitat:

Mesic forest at Reelfoot Lake.

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Tennessee Snakes, Lizards and Turtles
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Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation
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Reptiles of the South East
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedApril 8, 2014

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