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Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Photo by Tania2
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49.6661, -115.988

Field Notes

Description:

50-130 cm in length coloration from dark olive-green to black.

Habitat:

Lower elevations, in or close to water, common in BC and Alberta, Canada

Notes:

Possibly younger snake, as it was only about 30-40 cm.

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Nice shot! Please consider adding it to the "Reptiles of the Pacific Northwest" mission!
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PublishedAugust 15, 2013

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