Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
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A small, quick snake with long stripes. Often seen in gardens and grass.
🌍 Where it lives
Gardens, meadows and pond edges across North America.
🍽️ What it eats
Worms, frogs and slugs.
3 fun facts
- They are one of the most common snakes in North America.
- They can swim well.
- Garter snakes gather in big groups to keep warm in winter.
