Excellent! The snake in the photo is an Eastern Garter snake. It's scientific classification is Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (ssp.). Garter Snakes are nonvenomous and pose no threat to people. However, they can bite but there are no reactions to the bite of a garter snake.

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