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Common Garter Snake - Thamnophis sirtalis Most Common Garter snakes have a pattern of yellow stripes on a brown or green background. They are indigenous to North America and are widely found across the continent.<br />
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Common Garter Snake - Thamnophis sirtalis

Most Common Garter snakes have a pattern of yellow stripes on a brown or green background. They are indigenous to North America and are widely found across the continent.

Habitat: Deciduous forest

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  1. Beautiful snake. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks, Ernst! It was quite curious and docile. I couldn't convince my kids to touch/hold it though. Posted 5 years ago

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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 Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 7, 2020. Captured Jun 6, 2020 23:13 in 9 Pembroke Rd, New Fairfield, CT 06812, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO160
  • 100mm