DeKay's brown snake

The Dekay's brownsnake (Storeria dekayi), commonly referred to as De Kay's brown snake or the brown snake, is a very small, non-venomous colubrid. It primarily eats slugs, snails and earthworms.

DeKay's Brown Snake Media

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  Dekay's brown snake, closeup of head

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  A (briefly) captive young Dekay's poses in front of a water dish (bottle cap). Note the defensive stance.