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Juvenile Western Yellow Bellied Racer

Coluber constrictor mormon

Description:

small spotted snake that my cat brought in. Supposedly the spots fade as the snake ages and it the yellow on the belly is emphasized more.

Habitat:

Found in a wide variety of habitats including desert flats, coastal dunes and coniferous forests, but preferring grasslands and open brush areas.

Notes:

my cat brought this baby in

1 Species ID Suggestions

Western Yellow-bellied Racer
Coluber constrictor mormon


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1 Comment

MattJeppson
MattJeppson 7 years ago

This is a juvenile Coluber constrictor Mormon. Spots/pattern fades as they mature.

CynthiaMHori
Spotted by
CynthiaMHori

Bountiful, Utah, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2014
Submitted on Sep 1, 2014

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