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Black rat snake

Pantherophis obsoletus

Description:

Dark blue scales with black and light blue spotting. Curled up on paved path, motionless as I passed by. Slowly slithered off the path once no one was near.

Habitat:

Wooded forest along Chattahoochee river.

1 Species ID Suggestions

XXD17
XXD17 11 years ago
Black ratsnake
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2 Comments

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

I agree with Xiaoxuan, and welcome!
Black Rat Snake, Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta
http://timberrattlesnake89.tripod.com/bl...

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Nice spot!
Welcome to Project Noah Andrew!

AndrewConkling
Spotted by
AndrewConkling

Georgia, USA

Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on May 8, 2012

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