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Midland Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis) This beauty was chilling at the edge of a pond/swamp near a woodland trail in Murray County, Georgia, US. May 2021.<br />
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Midland Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis)

This beauty was chilling at the edge of a pond/swamp near a woodland trail in Murray County, Georgia, US. May 2021.

Midland Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis) This beauty was chilling at the edge of a pond/swamp near a woodland trail in Murray County, Georgia, US. May 2021.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/114874/midland_watersnake_nerodia_sipedon_pleuralis.html Geotagged,Nerodia sipedon pleuralis,Spring,United States

    comments (4)

  1. Great sighting, that's awesome. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thank you, Ruth! I had a nice conversation with it. It was more interested in napping than what I was doing :) Posted 4 years ago
  2. Really gorgeous! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thank you! I was enamored! Posted 4 years ago

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The midland water snake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis), a subspecies of the northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon), is a nonvenomous natricine snake, which is endemic to North America.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded May 14, 2021. Captured May 14, 2021 12:57 in 1850 Carters Dam Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/20.0
  • 1/181s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm