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Garter Snake


There are about 35 species of garter snakes.
The garter snakes commonly found in Alabama are:
Common or Eastern Ribbon Snake (Thamnophis sauritus)
Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis

Garter snakes are non-venomous.
Garter snakes populate a variety of habitats, including forests, woodlands, fields, grasseslands, and lawns.
Garter Snakes are ovoviviparous meaning they give birth to live young.
As many as 80 snakes can be born in a single litter.
Several Garter Snake species are threatened or endangered.
Eastern Garter Snake VIDEO
Eastern Garter Snake VIDEO		 Eastern Ribbon Snake
Eastern Ribbon Snake 		Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Garter Snake Skin from Molting
Garter Snake Skin from Molting
Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake		 Eastern Garter Snake
Eastern Garter Snake

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