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What type of snake is this? It was crawling in my grass
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Asked June 28, 2020, 9:48 AM EDT
What type of snake is this? It was crawling in my grass
Livingston County Michigan
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This question appears to have been duplicated in my system, but will answer again just in case the first doesn't go through.
This is a northern brown snake, non-venomous and harmless. They are fairly common around homes and gardens.
For more information:
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Storeria_dekayi/
http://www.herprman.com/species/snakes/northern-brown-snake
Thanks for your question!
This is a northern brown snake, non-venomous and harmless. They are fairly common around homes and gardens.
For more information:
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Storeria_dekayi/
http://www.herprman.com/species/snakes/northern-brown-snake
Thanks for your question!