Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis; California Red-sided Garter Snake

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Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis; California Red-sided Garter Snake

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Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis
California Red-sided Garter Snake

Photographer: Glenn McCrea

ID: 0000 0000 0302 0036 (2002-03-06)

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date of photo Apr 28, 1996

location Annadel State Park (Sonoma County, California, US)

notes These beautiful reptiles are by far the most common snake seen in the marshy areas of Annadel State Park in the springtime. Their characteristic head-held-high behavior is usually seen only when the snake is not feeling threatened.

camera Canon A2 (35 mm) with Velvia 50 ISO film

contributor's ID # SN-CA-1020

photo category: Animal - Reptile

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common names California Red-sided Garter Snake (ITIS ) California Red-sided Garter Snake (photographer)

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Reviewed by Mary Ann Showers Feb 6, 2004

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Reviewer's comments:

"California red-sided garter snake image placed with San Francisco garter snake images.
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