JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Yellow Rat Snake This snake was hiding in a hollow log in an exhibit at the North Carolina Zoo Animal,Elaphe obsoleta,Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata,Geotagged,Pantherophis alleghaniensis,Pantherophis obsoletus,Snake,United States,Western Rat Snake,Western rat snake,Winter,Yellow Rat Snake,Zoo Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Yellow Rat Snake

This snake was hiding in a hollow log in an exhibit at the North Carolina Zoo

    comments (1)

  1. View Joe Spandrusyszyn's profile
    Joe Spandrusyszyn
    Lion
    View Lion class
    Thanks Meryl for correcting the species data. I guess you could say this snake is living proof that identifying and distinguishing species is even hard for scientists! Posted 6 years ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The Eastern ratsnake

''Pantherophis alleghaniensis'', commonly called the eastern ratsnake, is a nonvenomous colubrid species endemic to North America.

Info 5 0
Similar species: Scaled Reptiles
Species identified by Meryl Green
View Joe Spandrusyszyn's profile

By Joe Spandrusyszyn

All rights reserved
Uploaded Feb 19, 2015. Captured Feb 7, 2015 11:47 in 4401 Zoo Parkway, Grant, NC 27205, USA.
country flag of United States of America Explore United States of America 26,786 7,214 8
  • NEX-6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO3200
  • 107mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.