Snake ID

[Hunter704]

Our hunting cabin upstate we have 6x6x8 storage/ hot water heater room we have it hooked to our rings cameras and are able to work the electric heater in there with the weather outside so today our picked up motion and there was this pretty wild snake going down the wall the picture I share does no justice to his thickness and length he is well over five feet in the video we have was looking for some input on what he is

 

[CELLFISH]

CORAL REEF SNAKE…

 

[longcast]

Milk snake

 

[Hunter704]

Milk snake

That’s what I was leaning towards ??

 

[longcast]

It would definitely startle you if you were not expecting it, but not dangerous. Great snake to have on the premise, one of its main foods is rodents.

 

[CELLFISH]

me wife and i were taking a break on some boulders on a high top in harriman park some years ago, it was spring and a good size snake came out from a crevice a shirt ways in front of us, turned his head at us a grateful departed in opposite direction… i believe it was a Copper Head… ???

 

[longcast]

If it was a copperhead, be thankful it just went about its business!!

 

[Hunter704]

Here’s another image of him

 

[Hunter704]

Here’s another image of him

Been reading the difference between copper head and milk snake I’m still leaning toward milk snake but sure don’t wanna find out the hard way

 

[CELLFISH]

Meet New York’s 17 slithery snakes: 3 are venomous (potentially deadly)

The three venomous snakes: Timber Rattlesnake, Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake and Copperhead.

www.newyorkupstate.com

copperhead, least poisonous of the New York State snakes… cellfish…
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[wader]

Satan Snake

 

[CELLFISH]

i have a pet snake on my terrace, he hangs near the sinker/ shell hideout… cellfish…
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