Photo 72055096, (c) Ray Fisher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ray Fisher

Attribution © Ray Fisher
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What

Western Smooth Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae ssp. elegans)

Observer

rayfisher

Date

May 9, 2020 05:20 PM CDT

Description

Fattest earth snake I have EVER seen! And that yellow belly was striking. She's was a beauty. In some images, you might notice what looks like faint banding; that was visible in-hand and is not an editing artifact.

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