Racer
Scientific Name: Coluber constrictor
Photo Credits: JD Wilson
This non-venomous snake is solid black with a white chin. They have slender bodies and smooth scales. Eating small rodents, lizards, frogs, and insects, the Racer is active during the day. It hunts with its head above the ground.
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