I came home from work and there is a dead snake at the back door which looks like it has been attacked by a cat. It is black with a red belly and it looks like it is just a baby. I have two cats. One just ate and the other one […]
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Golden Turtle :Black Pine Snake
(Pituophis melanoleucus lodini)
Range:
Western Alabama and eastern Louisiana.
Habitat:
Pine oak woodlands and cultivated fields. Will take refuge in burrows or under rocks and logs.
Characteristics:
This snake is almost uniformly dark brown to black. There are some traces of blotching on back and sides. Large and powerful constrictor.
Behavior:
This […]