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Desert Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula splendida

Description:

Yellow body with lots of black blotches. In this area, kingsnakes are referred to as "sock heads" since they have a completely black head, which is not a characteristic of the subspecies. Just look like this in this area.

Habitat:

Found on the road at night at the base of the Chiricuhua mountains.

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3 Comments

Wow,beautiful ,great collours and the skin shining is awesome,congrtas and thanks for saring

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Thanks Bhagya!

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 9 years ago

wow!!! gorgeous....

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2014
Submitted on Sep 18, 2014

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