Signs of spring

Violets

May apples

This fellow has a head that looks venomous. Gene Ott, a reptile expert has commented, "I believe this is a, non venomous, banded water snake. Head shape is a very unreliable ID characteristic. Many non venomous snakes can make their heads triangular." See his web pages on this subject.

Banded water snake

http://www.snakesandfrogs.com/scra/faq/faq1.htm#snakes1

The Paddlers

Water Levels