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Garter snake family

Posted by Leigh Rodriguez,
North Country explorer from
July 17, 2016 —

Came upon a large garter sunning on a rock at the summit. Upon further examination we discovered two more, presumed mother and baby. Kids and I watched them up close for quite awhile. Fun encounter!