Rough Green Snake…?

Delilah writes:  "Do you know much about snakes? We saw a skinny 2′ green one."

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That snake looks like what we used to call a ‘vine snake’ and they’re harmless.  It looks to be, officially, a "Rough Green Snake" (Opheodrys aestivus).  That’s my guess based upon the area where you found it, otherwise I’d eyeball it as a Smooth Green Snake.

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