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Ring-neck Snake

Diadophis punctatus

Photo by KennethGisi
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Field Notes

Description:

Its dorsal coloration is solid olive, brown, bluish-gray to black, broken only by a distinct yellow, red, or yellow-orange neck band.

Habitat:

Ring-necked snakes occur in a wide variety of habitats.

Notes:

Found under a piece of tin and was close to shedding it's skin.

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Diadophis punctatus

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