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Northern Watersnake

Nerodia sipedon

Photo by alstonshop
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34.0868, -87.2399

Field Notes

Description:

Water snake

Species ID Suggestions

Nerodia sipedon
Cameron Young-CSC Snake
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brown water snake

Nerodia taxispilota

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Scott Frazier
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Comments (8)
Cameron Young-CSC Snake
I just thought I should add that Brown watersnakes have square blotches and this snake does not.
Cameron Young-CSC Snake
This is not a brown water snake. It is a Nerodia sipedon but has a very abberant pattern. Cool find!
moralcoral
id say looks about right! very common here!
Scott Frazier
Hello. Anyone have an opinion on this species suggestion?
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PublishedOctober 5, 2010

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