Contents (continued) 



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Hog-nosed Snake (Spreading Adder, Hissing Adder) 16 



Green Snake 17 



Keeled Green Snake 18 



Blacksnake (Black Racer) 18 



Corn Snake 19 



Mountain Blacksnake (Pilot Blacksnake) 20 



Pine Snake 21 



Milk Snake (Checkered Adder) 21 



King Snake 22 



Striped Water Snake (Queen Snake) 23 



Water Snake 23 



DeKay's Snake (Brown Snake) 24 



Storer's Snake (Red-bellied Snake) 25 



Smooth Brown Snake 25 



Ribbon Snake 26 



Garter Snake (Striped Snake) 26 



Venomous Snakes 27 



Copperhead Snake 28 



Massasauga 30 



Timber Rattlesnake (Banded Rattlesnake) 31 



Summary 



The Local Non-venomous Serpents 34 



The Local Venomous Serpents 35 



Precautions Against Accidents 36 



Treatment of Snake Bite 37 



Books of Reference on Serpents 40 



