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Diamond-backed water snake (Nerodia rhombifer)(?) on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 17, 2018



The Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, located north of Montgomery, Texas, played host to a fascinating creature - the diamond-backed water snake (Nerodia rhombifer) on June 17, 2018. This serpentine beauty was spotted slithering through the underbrush, its shimmering scales glistening in the sunlight. With a distinctive diamond pattern adorning its back, this snake is truly a sight to behold. – generated by AI

This photograph captures a diamond-backed water snake slithering across a forest floor covered with leaves and grass.

The snake's body is predominantly dark brown or black, featuring a distinctive diamond-shaped pattern on its back. Its scales are visible as it moves through the underbrush.

In the background, the forest floor is littered with leaves and blades of grass, while the top right corner of the image reveals hints of greenery from trees in the distance. – AI vision

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