What kind of snake is this?

[oktx]

Some sort of mamba I suppose now that I'm holding it. I found him in the front yard. He is about a foot long and real fast.

[Cajun Blake]

green garter snake


diet consists of earthworms, slugs, insects, spiders, crickets, etc.....

[Humper]

Green snake....

[flywise]

we always called them grass snakes as a kid, never knew them by anything else

[mjdillard22]

we always called them grass snakes as a kid, never knew them by anything else

i agree

[Burntorange Bowhunter]

Grass snake.

[Jaspro]

Green snake....

Wonder if it was on the ceiling.

[Humper]

correction....

Rough Green Snake

Opheodrys aestivus

[WyoHunter]

Now I know why they call it a "green" snake.

[Sunshine]

surely that's a green mamba

[oktx]

correction....

Rough Green Snake

Opheodrys aestivus

Yup, you guys are good. The post a pick of the lizards I have all over the place when I catch one.

[Tuffbroadhead]

Cool green snake...

[Instinct]

Here's his brother, we always called them green grass snakes.