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Northern Ringneck Snake

Diadophis punctatus

Photo by Lydia4
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, grey snake with a yellow ring around neck and a yellow belly. This one was about 11 inches long and as thick as a pencil.

Habitat:

Found in my slithering about in garage after dark, at about 9:00 to 9:30 pm

Reference Links:

Northern Ring-necked Snake - Diadophis punctatus edwardsii - Overview, Diadophis punctatus edwardsii

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PublishedSeptember 1, 2013

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