I loved snakes growing up in Western NY. Our house backed up the Erie Canal and we had the Black Water Moccasins. They were lazy and kept to themselves by the waters edge.
I loved snakes growing up in Western NY. Our house backed up the Erie Canal and we had the Black Water Moccasins. They were lazy and kept to themselves by the waters edge.
The one in the photo is nonvenomous, so the common name is unfortunate.
A good looking snake though!