00:00While these two baby snakes may look very different, they are both banded water snakes.
00:05Snakes can vary in color a lot, so it's not really a good tool to use to ID them.
00:10Head shape is also something you can't really use.
00:12If you look at the one on the right, it's got a flattened triangular head,
00:16whereas the banded snake on the left has a rounded head.
00:19This is just because the snake felt like it was threatened
00:21and will flatten its body and head to make itself look a little bigger or to mimic a venomous snake.
00:26What I really look for when I'm IDing snakes is any sort of patterns, bands, stripes, things like that,
00:31and also taking into account the geographic range and the habitat you're finding them in.
00:35And as always, if you don't know what it is, don't touch it.
00:38While these two baby snakes may look very different, they are both banded water snakes.
00:44Snakes can vary in color a lot, so it's not really a good tool to use to ID them.
00:48Head shape is also something you can't really use.
00:51If you look at the one on the right, it's got a flattened triangular head,
00:54whereas the banded snake on the left has a rounded head.
00:57This is just because the snake felt like it was threatened
00:59and will flatten its body and head to make itself look a little bigger or to mimic a venomous snake.
01:04What I really look for when I'm IDing snakes is any sort of patterns, bands, stripes, things like that,
01:10and also taking into account the geographic range and the habitat you're finding them in.
01:14And as always, if you don't know what it is, don't touch it.
01:16I just gotta list that tremendous arranisance things.
01:18And then gives the amount of puppy moves.
01:19And then I'll see you to slide back.
01:21So all this kind of picture comes in towards the ground.
01:23Please stop trying.
01:24Bye.
01:26Thank you.
01:28Sure.
01:31Bye.
01:33Woo.
01:34You
01:36Yeah.
01:37Bye.
01:38You
01:39Well,
01:39You
01:41You
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01:45Yeah.
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