Keywords: Northern-Watersnake-Swimming-1-Wikimedia.JPG en This is a Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon found in Michigan It is non-venomous and actually a very beneficial snake However it is often mistaken as venomous and killed They have a number of color morphs this one is quite dark with the banding more visible in the water When startled this snake will run from you into the water It is very non “confrontational 2012-09-15 03 30 59 own Agape Yojimbo cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard Category Northern Water Snake 2012 September 20 Nerodia sipedon Reptiles of Michigan Swimming snakes |