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Lampropeltis getula
black, with small yellow-white specks
They prefer wetter habitats than other kingsnakes, like swamps and rivers, but they do commonly venture to dry areas like woodlands and grassy
New neighbor hiding out in our garden. I'm new to AR from a very different habitat. Please be patient if I ask a question that is obvious to you.
Kingsnakes love to eat other snakes, especially copperheads. They are great to have living in your garden!