This habitat had some artificial cover and is a good place to find Coast Garter Snakes.





It's also got Santa Cruz Garters like this one, which was probably born last year.





A young Coast Garter that has yet to develop any red.





This pond is a good place for Santa Cruz Garters.





A SC Garter basking on dried cattails.





A giant Santa Cruz Garter Snake.





Easily the largest I've ever seen.





Her head reminded me of a Water Snake.





Orange Coast Garter from the same pond.





Another pic of the snake shown above.





Typical Coast Garters look like this.





A Coast Garter with nice red coloration.





I took a road trip to the Bay Area of San Francisco.





There were plenty of these cool-looking Aquatic Intergrade Garter Snakes.





There were a lot of Coast Garters as well.





Here's one crossing a hiking trail.





Though adults almost always have red or orange, this one was brown.





My favorite Garter Snake of the trip was this California Red-sided.





He was a good-looking dude.





It was a pretty good trip for finding Garter Snakes!
Third Eye Herp

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