I was out herping with a friend in late June and had the pleasure to see the first summer rain sweep over the East end of the Bradshaw mountains. We only found one snake, but the view was well worth the trip.
Near Bumblebee, Arizona
This is a black-necked gartersnake, Thamnophis cyrtopsis, doing it’s best “I’m dead, don’t eat me because that’s gross” act.
Black-Necked Gartersnake
Tags: Black-Necked Gartersnake, bradshaw mountains, rain, Thamnophis cyrtophis, Yavapai County
