Eastern Wormsnake (Carphophis amoenus)

Authors: 

Richmond, A. R.

Eastern Wormsnake (Carphophis amoenus)
Description: 

This adult Eastern Wormsnake is one of the rarest snakes species in Massachusetts. The study of this species is part of an ongoing montoring project conducted by Alan Richmond

Methods: 

This animal was found in the field during a focused field survey for wormsnakes in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. A PIT tag was implanted in the animal and it was released at point of capture.