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California Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula californiae

Description:

I saw this juvenile King snake emerging out of a crack in the soil.It was black with slim white bands.It slithered off in the grass. Lifer!

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6 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

Yes Lauren. In fact, I had the good fortune of seeing the adult a month later.These are black and white. I would like to see the red ones too.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 9 years ago

Wonderful Hema! I saw a monster one of these when I was a teenager. I've never forgotten it, they are just so striking!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Thnx, Cindy and Jellis :)

Jellis
Jellis 10 years ago

Great.

Awesome!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Saw this one at sundown ,which is about 7.45 pm nowadays. it's first reaction was to hide it's head!!

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Concord, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 21, 2014
Submitted on Apr 21, 2014

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