We heard a noise coming from the basement stairs during our afternoon snack. Usually, I disregard funny noises as we live in an old house and we hear all kinds of noises, particularly on windy days like yesterday. For some reason, I decided to open the kitchen door to check it out and I saw this:

It took a while, but I carefully cleared away the stuff and coaxed him outdoors, taking one last picture before leaving him to find a new home in our yard. I'm pretty sure it was a
Fox Snake, but I wasn't about to count it's belly scales to get a positive identification!
2 comments:
Oh my! I've never heard of a Fox Snake before but I don't know as I'd be brave enough to count his belly scales either. My dd on the other hand would have.
You are one brave woman! That thing is HUGE!
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