Eastern Green Snake
The Eastern Green Snake is a non-venomous snake found primarily in the eastern United States. It typically inhabits grassy areas, gardens, and woodlands, where it blends well with its vibrant green coloration. This snake can grow to about 20 to 30 inches in length and is known for its slender body.
Feeding mainly on insects, such as grasshoppers and crickets, the Eastern Green Snake plays a role in controlling pest populations. It is a diurnal species, meaning it is active during the day. These snakes are generally harmless to humans and are often appreciated for their beauty and ecological importance.