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Coluber constrictor
Slender & long. Adults typically 36 to 60" in length. Satiny black color. White chin & throat. Similar snakes are the black rat, which has keeled scales on back and black kingsnake which is more glossy, has more scale rows, and has a heavier body Eats rodents, small birds, lizards, snakes, frogs, insects.
This one was ready to shed its skin.
Spotted on Sep 1, 2011
Submitted on Apr 26, 2013
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