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    identify this snake please

    a friend of mine found this in his yard. i never got to see it in person.


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    I'm incredibly not useful, but I'd guess some sort of garter or ribbon snake. Maybe look at the subspecies in your area?
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    Hes cool
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    Re: identify this snake please

    there is "supposed" to be a bunch of different snakes here in west central ohio. ive been snake hunting here since i was a kid ive never found anything but garters and common water snakes.

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    Pretty blurry but I'm guessin dekay's.

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    Was it near any body of water?

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    Re: identify this snake please

    no water anywhere around its right in the middle of town, houses piled on top of each other. his yard can be mowed in 2 minutes.

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    I agree with john then looks like a dekays to me also cool looking one very light gray

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    DeKay's brown snake (Storeria dekayi). Eats worms, slugs, small insects, and other small invertebrates mostly.
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