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The diet of S. miliarius includes small mammals and birds, lizards, insects, and frogs, [3] as well as other snakes. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Pygmy rattlesnakes also include giant desert centipedes in their diet, which they hunt by active pursuit, grabbing and flipping the centipedes around while simultaneously injecting venom to prevent injury by the victim.
Northern red-bellied snake Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata. Flat-headed snake Tantilla gracilus. Western ribbon snake Thamnophis proximus proximus. Plains garter snake Thamnophis radix. Common garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis. Lined snake Tropidoclonian lineatum. Rough earth snake Virginia striatula. Western earth snake Virginia ...
By far the most common type of snake found in Missouri, including in the Kansas City area, is the Western Ratsnake — also called the Black Ratsnake or just the Black Snake, said Jeff Briggler ...
The smooth green snake (Opheodrys vernalis) is a species of North American nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae.The species is also referred to as the grass snake.It is a slender, "small medium" snake that measures 36–51 cm (14–20 in) as an adult.
Southern ringneck snake, Diadophis p. punctatus Diadophis punctatus, commonly known as the ring-necked snake or ringneck snake, is a rather small, harmless species of colubrid snake found throughout much of the United States, as well as south in Central Mexico and as far north as Quebec, Canada.
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The snake is found in the US states of Missouri, Texas, Kansas, Illinois, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas and in Mexico. The flathead snake is a small snake with adults growing to 18–20 cm (7–8 in). They feed on arthropods such as centipedes.