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EASTERN KINGSNAKE

EASTERN KINGSNAKE. Lampropeltis getulus getulus. The general characteristics of the eastern kingsnake . - an attractive snake - a least socialable - non-venomous - suffocates its victims - nocturnal - can reach up to 6 feet. Idenification. - chain like pattern on skin

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EASTERN KINGSNAKE

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  1. EASTERNKINGSNAKE Lampropeltisgetulus getulus

  2. The general characteristics of the eastern kingsnake. • - an attractive snake • - a least socialable • - non-venomous • - suffocates its victims • - nocturnal • - can reach up to 6 feet

  3. Idenification • - chain like pattern on skin • - chocolate brown, shiny black, and yellow. • - narrow head, cylindrical body, and smooth scales.

  4. The Range • - in a very limited area in PA( southeast) • - from PA to Florida

  5. Habitat • - a terrestrial creature • - lives in trunks of trees • - rocky, wooded hillsides • -swampy areas

  6. Food • - other snakes • - lizards • - rodents • - birds (and their eggs)

  7. Pictures of the Eastern Kingsnake

  8. THANK YOU FOR WATCHING!

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