1st Garter Snake on the 1st day of Spring 2022 ~ Thamnophis ~ West Hill Park and Dam Uxbridge Mass

I was so thrilled to find my 1st Garter Snake ~ Thamnophis on the first day of Spring 2022.
We always have such a great time at West Hill Park and Dam.

West Hill Park and Dam
Address:
518 E Hartford Ave.
Uxbridge Mass.
01569-1209
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⏰ Time Stamp
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0:00 Intro ~ Happy Spring 2022
0:19 1st Garter Snake ~ Thamnophis ~ of the year ~ 2022 ~ West Hill Park and Dam Uxbridge Massachusetts
0:32 Holding Garter Snake ~ March 20, 2022 ~ Got musked by the Garter Snake. Snake musk is a foul-smelling substance that a snake releases through its cloaca (anus). Snakes release this to deter predators.
1:10 Mellow Garter Snake ~ Great week for Wood Frogs ~ Lithobates sylvaticus and Painted Turtles ~ Chrysemys picta ~ Massachusetts Reptiles ~ Massachusetts Amphibians
1:39 Garter Snake warming up in my hand ~ Herper ~ Herping ~ Massachusetts Herper
2:04 Garter Snake slithering off ~ Massachusetts Wildlife ~ New England Wildlife
2:17 Outro

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