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Red-bellied watersnake

Nerodia erythrogaster

Photo by Maria dB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

These snakes mostly eat toads, frogs and salamanders. They will bite repeatedly to defend themselves.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Redbelly Watersnake - North Carolina

Species ID Suggestions

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Spotted for Missions

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Snakes of the Southeast U.S.
Mission
Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation
Mission
Mason Farm Biological Reserve
Mission
Reptiles of the East U.S.
Mission
Snakes of North Carolina

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PublishedJune 13, 2014

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