This little guy was found near Birmingham, AL. Hard to see his head, but I see little bug eyes - maybe a rat snake?

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This little guy was found near Birmingham, AL. Hard to see his head, but I see little bug eyes - maybe a rat snake?

A definite Water snake(Nerodia ssp.)either a Midland Water Snake, or Northern Red-bellied. Can't see the belly though, but probably a Midland.
here is one as well
~Doug
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"Better to be silent and thought a fool, than to open mouth and remove any doubt!"
Great! thank you! My friend who sent the pic thought it also might be a water snake. He would have mentioned it if it had a red belly.
Yep, water snake for sure
midland watersnake. Nrodia sipedon pleuralis.

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