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Eastern Rat Snake

Pantherophis alleghaniensis

Photo by TylerGraden
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Field Notes

Description:

About 5 feet long, basking on a tree branch a few feet off the ground.

Habitat:

Forest edge bordering meadow / field.

Notes:

Spotted at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Reference Links:

Black Rat Snake - Pantherophis obsoletus - Overview, Rat snake

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PublishedMay 26, 2013

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