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04-26-2009, 11:20 PM
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ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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04-26-2009, 11:28 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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04-26-2009, 11:38 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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04-26-2009, 11:39 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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04-26-2009, 11:42 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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Rainbow snake?
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You're good!
Yep, it's a Common Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma)
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04-26-2009, 11:44 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
cute?
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04-26-2009, 11:44 PM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
Ive been studying my field guide for 2 straight days now. Basically trying to be able to look at a picture,cover the name and name the snake, location and such. I was so excited when I saw the picture and new what is was.
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04-27-2009, 12:04 AM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
Which field guide are you studying?
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04-27-2009, 12:15 AM
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ALL RIGHT POPSICLES!!

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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
wow thats a unique lookin snake!!
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04-27-2009, 12:27 AM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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Originally Posted by BlackLava
wow thats a unique lookin snake!!
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I agree, here are a few more pics:

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Tail Spine
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04-27-2009, 12:36 AM
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ALL RIGHT POPSICLES!!

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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
thanks!! he reminds me of a race car somehow, all colorful and stuff
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04-27-2009, 12:40 AM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
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Which field guide are you studying?
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National Audubon Society field guide to North American reptiles and amphibians. Its got a lot of great photos and facts. Except for the banded water snake which I found today. The photo and the snake didn't match too well.
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04-27-2009, 03:30 AM
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Re: ID the Snake (native to the U.S.)
Dang I feel dumb! I totally forget about rainbow snakes I knew it look a lot more like a mud than a Nerodia...
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