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Eating a southern leopard frog. The southern black racer is a predator that relies on lizards, insects, moles, birds, eggs, small snakes, rodents, and frogs. Despite its specific name constrictor (scientific name: Coluber constrictor), the racer is more likely to suffocate or crush its victim into the ground, rather than coiling around it in typical constrictor fashion.
Florida wildlife officials are caring for a rare two-headed snake after a family found the strange reptile in Palm Harbor. The southern black racer is bicephalic, meaning it has two heads, likely ...
1.1 Black Racers (Coluber) 1.2 Coachwhips (Masticophis) 1.3 Red Belly Snakes (Storeria) ... Florida redbelly snake; Crayfish Snakes Glossy Crayfish Snake; Striped ...
Black rat snake; Common garter snake; Rough green snake; Pine snake; Redbelly snake; Eastern racer; Southern black racer; Scarlet snake; American brown snake; Rough earth snake; Smooth earth snake; Florida crown snake; Southeastern crown snake; Rim rock crown snake; Swamp snake; Short-tailed snake; Queen snake; Striped crayfish snake; Glossy ...
The black rat and black racer snakes are solid black adults. The grown dekay snake, though it is small, has a pattern that can look similar to a copperhead. The lesson: Identifying snakes isn’t ...
The eastern racer, or North American racer (Coluber constrictor), is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to North America and Central America. Eleven subspecies , including the nominotypical subspecies , are recognized, which as a group are commonly referred to as the eastern racers.
The northern black racer (Coluber constrictor constrictor) is a subspecies of the eastern racer (Coluber constrictor), a nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae.Their geographic range extends from southern Maine to northern Georgia and westward to central Kentucky and eastern Ohio.
The Florida cottonmouth (Agkistrodon conanti) is a species of venomous snake, a pit viper in the subfamily Crotalinae of the family Viperidae.The species is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in southern Georgia and the Florida peninsula in nearly every type of wetlands in the region, including brackish water and offshore islands.