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Coluber constrictor
one of the most successful North American snakes, the Eastern Racer Snake has dominated most of the Continental US and populated parts of Mexico and Canada. This species of colubrid snake contains 11 subspecies. Recent molecular work suggest the possibility of more than one racer species being recognized in the future
Like all species, there is variation among individuals however, the racer is known for a few characteristics shared by most specimen. They are diurnal, meaning they are day time active. They are usually seen during periods of sunshine. found near streams
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