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Western terrestrial garter snake

Thamnophis elegans

Photo by Bad Wolf
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51.159, -114.102

Field Notes

Description:

About 3 feet long

Habitat:

My backyard and surrounding wild areas

Notes:

I adopted this one when I found out she was blind. I believe her to be between 8 and 12 years old though I'm not sure and she's still kicking. Well slithering

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Neat! The proverbial snake in the grass!
Photographed
PublishedOctober 19, 2011

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