Snakes Alive Survey Form
Name:
Address:
Telephone :
Location/Date:
Could you tell us the name of the site and give a 6-figure grid reference:
Date and Time:
Weather:
Habitat:
What type of land was the snake seen on?
Woodland
Wall
Woodland Ride or Path
Grassland (Meadow or Pasture)
Woodland Edge
Heathland
Park or Garden
Pond
Hedgerow
Embankment (Road or Disused Rail)
Species:
Do you know what kind of reptile you saw?
Adder
Slow Worm
Grass Snake
Not Sure
If you are not sure what kind of snake you saw please fill in the boxes in the following section:
Distinguishing Features:
To help identify your sighting could you please say if any of the features below were visible on the reptile?
Colour: was it:
Light Grey
Brown/Gold/Grey
Brown
Grey/Brown
Gold/Brown
Markings: were any of the following markings visible?
Zigzag
Dark Stripes
Dark Sides
Yellow Collar Below The Head
Blue Spots
Butterfly "V" On Head
What was the snake doing? (Was it basking on a rock or path, feeding, moving from place to place etc.?)
Is there anything else about the snake or its location you want to tell us?