Blue Jay Barrens

Black Rat Snakes were not particularly common when we first moved to this property 30+ years ago.  After a few years, snakes took up resi...

Yesterday, I had my first Black Rat Snake encounter of the year.  I usually find them basking in the sun at this time of year, but the hi...

My house, barn and garage are home to many Black Rat Snakes, but until now, I’ve never seen a first year youngster.  This fine fellow gain...

I noticed some mouse activity around the stored bird seed in the garage, so I knew that the Black Rat Snakes had moved out of the house.  ...

I am sometimes easily distracted.   While working on a project in the garage, I had to stop to get a pair of pliers from the barn.   I ...