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Rat snake

Elaphe obsoleta

Photo by Maria dB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized snake near a walking path in the park.

Habitat:

Sandy Creek Park

Reference Links:

Rat Snake

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Comments (1)
Jim Nelson
Nice photoset, Maria. You had to get low and close for these shots.

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Snakes of the Southeast U.S.
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Snakes of the United States - Center for Snake Conservation
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Reptiles of the East U.S.
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Snakes of North Carolina
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Mission WILD

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PublishedJanuary 14, 2016

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