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Eastern Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Photo by acon33023
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Description:

Found on a trail eating a frog

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Comments (6)
ScottRasmussen
That's a garter snake that's just eaten something really big. It's stretched so much that you can see the white skin between its scales.
acon33023
I believe it is an Eastern Garter snake, garter snakes have a variety of patterns and this is among them

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PublishedJuly 7, 2011

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