Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Description
How to Identify
Very slender, bright green snake with a pale yellow or white belly and visibly keeled scales.
Size
Usually 22-32 inches.
Diet
Mostly insects and spiders.
Habitat
Shrubs, vines, low trees, and vegetation near streams, ponds, and wetlands.
Location
Where it is found
Found mainly in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.