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The snake that most often appears in homes and yards is the common garter snake, which is harmless. So how do you identify these two snakes from the 17 that make Minnesota home? The Timber Rattlesnake has a broad, triangular-shaped head and narrow neck, a distinctive barred body pattern, and a gray to tan rattle with 1 to over 13 segments.

A picture of the Timber Rattlesnake is below. The other is the Eastern Massasauga it has a grayish-brown background overlaid by a pattern of dark brown blotches with 2 or 3 rows of smaller spots along each side. Paul City Hall and Ramsey County.

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After 35 years, St. Paul's Summit Brewing is still going strong. Which bowl games are potential Gophers destinations this season? Know how the Beatles ended? Peter Jackson may change your mind. Local Rattlesnake sightings create a buzz in SE. Minnesota bluff country Many longtime residents have made peace with the timber rattlesnake, content to coexist. Smith startribune.

More from Star Tribune. Description: 42 - 50 inches. Timber Rattlesnakes may be a brown, tan, gold, or gray, with black bands or chevrons down the length of the body. The head is shaped like a spade, and the eyes have vertical, cat-like pupils. There is usually a rusty brown stripe running down the center of the back, and the tails is usually black with a velvet like appearance and a light colored rattle on the end.



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