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Gray Ratsnake

Pantherophis spiloides

Photo by JOHN2
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Field Notes

Description:

Snake: about 36" long
Horizontal stripes were:
Top black, not very Shiny;
Then gray silver;
Then white;
Then black,
And bottom stripe was green/brown or so it appeared to me.
Tail was just tapered till end.
I did not observe any rings, bands or spots...

Habitat:

Was on blacktop road in mixed forest 6/12/13 at 1830. In Cushing Mem. Park in Canton, GA 30114.
Temp was about 87 in shade where snake was.

Species ID Suggestions

Grey Rat Snake

Elaphe Obsoleta Spiloids
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PublishedJune 12, 2013

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