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RE: Another mystery snake

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Posted by: Greg Longhurst at Sun Jul 8 11:42:27 2012  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Greg Longhurst ]  
   

Doug is, as usual, correct about it being Nerodia. One possibility, aside from what he said, is that the snake has dried mud on it that obscures the markings. Finding a cottonmouth like that, without seeing the head, can get a snake collector in trouble.

~~Greg~~


   

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