Marilynne's Wetlands and Other Stuff - 2025

[Marilynne]

Sitting in an abandoned Tricolored Heron nest. Can anyone ID it?

 

[Marilynne]

 

[Needa]

Sitting in an abandoned Tricolored Heron nest. Can anyone ID it?
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Looks like a Brown Water Snake.
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-snake-id/snake/brown-watersnake/

 

[Marilynne]

Looks like a Brown Water Snake.
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-snake-id/snake/brown-watersnake/

Thanks Jeff! That's what I thought, but I thought it would be more banded.