Brown Snake
Scientific Name: Storeria dekayi
Photo Credits: JD Wilson
The Brown Snake can be found in forests under logs and rocks. It is light brown with gray and reddish-brown hues and a row of dark spots on its sides. The snake eats snails, slugs and earthworms and is non-venomous. Brown snakes have 4-25 offspring every summer.
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