Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 19:20:03 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Joe Hanfman Subject: young Black Rat Snake MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Thanks to everyone who identified my snake. It is a young Black Rat Snake. It has a beautiful camouflage pattern. I would like to second what Rich Dolesh said, "snakes, like bats are our friends". The snake was safely released. Joe Hanfman Columbia, MD auk1844@comcast.net ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================