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Eastern King Snake

Lampropeltis getula

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Field Notes

Description:

Snake was found on road and moved, much to its chagrin. It behaved very defensively toward all humans and disappeared quickly into some woods once released.

Habitat:

Wooded area in Southern Georgia

Reference Links:

Lampropeltis getula, Common King Snake Fact Sheet - National Zoo| FONZ

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Snakes of the Southeast U.S.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2013

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