Copperbelly Watersnake Conservation Areas

<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><P><SPAN>Copperbelly Conservation Agreement Area. These areas were developed by biologists in support of the Copperbelly Water Snake Conservation Agreements for Illinois, Southern Indiana, and Kentucky (see http://www.fws.gov/midwest/Endangered/reptiles/copprfct.html). Kentucky is considered to have the largest number of copperbelly watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta ) The snake was once abundant throughout western Kentucky but is now restricted to isolated populations</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>