Statewide and common in NC, the E. Garter Snake is not venomous, but they often bite and slime you with nasty musk when handled.
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Durham Co., NC 27 Feb 2012 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Orange Co., NC 15 June 2004 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Haywood Co., NC 13 May 2005 | |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Haywood Co., NC 13 May 2005 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Orange Co., NC 6 May 2006 | |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Orange Co., NC 6 May 2006 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Korstian Division, Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 9 May 2013 | |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Korstian Division, Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 9 May 2013 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Reserva Faunique Mastigouche, Quebec, Canada 5 Aug 2005 |
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Reserva Faunique Mastigouche, Quebec, Canada 5 Aug 2005 |
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