Snake on a hoe

How I get the snake in the box:

I pick it up on a hoe. Most snakes it’s more like raking them into the box with the hoe, but this one’s playing dead:


Pictures by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 August 2011.
Snake finding by Yellow Dog and Brown Dog.
Dog holding by Gretchen Quarterman.

-jsq