Garter Snakes

Natricidae

The Natricinae are a subfamily of colubroid snakes, sometimes referred to as a family. The subfamily comprises 36 genera. Members include many very common snake species, such as the European grass snakes, and the North American water snakes and garter snakes.

Animals

Banded water snake as in Florida in the Wakodahatchee Wetlands. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Sandhillcrane.

Banded Water Snake

Eastern Garter Snake in Spangler Park, Wooster, Ohio. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Wilson44691.

Common Garter Snake

Midland water snake, Missouri. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Peter Paplanus.

Northern Water Snake

Western terrestrial garter snake. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Steve Jurvetson.

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

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