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Webb's kingsnake

A species of Kingsnakes
Scientific name : Lampropeltis webbi Genus : Kingsnakes

Webb's kingsnake, A species of Kingsnakes
Scientific name: Lampropeltis webbi
Genus: Kingsnakes

Description

Lampropeltis webbi is a species of king snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico.

General Info

Lifespan

12-20 years

Diet

Webb's kingsnake is a carnivorous species known to predominantly consume rodents. It utilizes constriction to subdue prey, which also includes small birds, lizards, and amphibians, emphasizing variety in its feeding habits.

Appearance

Webb's kingsnake is a medium-sized snake, having a slim, elongated body. It is covered in smooth, glossy scales. Its main coloration is a dark brown, almost black, interspersed with alternating bands of vibrant orange-red and paler tan, creating a striking pattern. No significant variations are found in its appearance due to age, gender, or subspecies. It lacks any wings, horns, or prominent tail features.

Behavior

Webb's kingsnake is secretive and nocturnal, primarily hunting and exploring during the night. It's a sit-and-wait predator, demonstrating exceptional patience. It is non-social, preferring a solitary existence except during mating season. Instead of being territorial, webb's kingsnake often uses the burrows of other animals.

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