little brown water snake that hangs out at cypress creek! can’t get a good pic but i’m 99% sure he isn’t a cotton mouth (small head and doesn’t float his body on top of the water when he swims). looks to be about 4 feet long!
Second picture taken through binoculars, so head details are more clearly visible. Atypically cool day with our first fall-like cold front coming in this weekend. Sunny and 81 degrees Fahrenheit out per iPhone weather app.
Was warning my younger kid to watch out for snakes around the bathroom and he pointed this one out to me right before I stepped on him.