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Broad-banded Water Snake

Nerodia fasciata confluens

Photo by AshleyT
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A mostly dark back with yellow/orange bands. The belly is checkered. This is a newborn, there is a penny in the first shot for size reference :)

Habitat:

Found on the road in between flooded fields.

Reference Links:

Banded water snake

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PublishedAugust 17, 2013

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