>
>They are incredibly shy, hard to sneak up on, and wear bib overalls.
>Aside from harmless garter snakes, brown snakes appear on one day in
>spring and re-appear in fall. I rousted out a huge black snake last
>summer in Kentucky and a timber rattler, but I've never come across one
>in Iowa in all my years of crawling around in places I shouldn't be.
>This is friendliest place you ever saw, nature-wise.
>
>The young-ling brown snakes are cute as puppies. They'll rise up like a
>cobra and make to strike you, but there's nothing there. The adults
>just flee for their lives.
>
Nowhere near as dangerrous as Snow Snakes and the dreaded Hoop Snake.
Chris
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