March 31, 2020

Location: Goodwin Waterfowl Management Area, Broadmoor section, Fellsmere

I am a Eastern Garter Snake,
In Florida, I'm one of two subspecies found
The other is darker with blue side stripes
We both slither harmlessly where we abound.

Sources: Florida Museum Bluestripe Garter Snake 

Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson