

Ringneck snake are small slender snakes with a ring around their necks.
They eat invertebrates and amphibians such as worms and salamanders.
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Do you know which of these snakes is a copperhead?
Every year many innocent snakes are killed because they are
thought to be venomous copperhead snakes. Click on the snake pictures
below to learn more about those species.





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Black racer
A shiny black snake with a white nose and a gray
belly. They eat insects, small birds, and rodents and can grow to 6
feet in length.

Black rat snake
This black snake has a white chin and a black and
white checkered abdomen. They eat rodents, birds, and eggs, and can
grow to 7 feet in length.

Eastern garter snake
These snakes can vary in color but all have
the bold stripe down the back. They eat insects, spiders, fish and
amphibians and can grow to 4 feet in length. |