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Garter Snake this guy's coloring suggests that he (or she?) is probably a mixture of Valley Garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi) and Puget Sound Garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis pickeringii) He's got red spots and a reddish head like the fitchi subspecies, but blue-grey stripes like a pickeringii Common Garter Snake,Fall,Geotagged,Thamnophis sirtalis,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Garter Snake

this guy's coloring suggests that he (or she?) is probably a mixture of Valley Garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi) and Puget Sound Garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis pickeringii) He's got red spots and a reddish head like the fitchi subspecies, but blue-grey stripes like a pickeringii

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The Common Garter Snake is a snake indigenous to North America. Most garter snakes have a pattern of yellow stripes on a brown or green background and their average length is about 50 cm, maximum about 125 cm.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Sep 4, 2015. Captured Oct 4, 2015 13:54 in Deceiver Trail, Renton, WA 98059, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 50mm