Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
Created: August 5th, 2010 - 09:43 AM
Last Modified: August 5th, 2010 - 11:02 AM Entered by: Danielle Cromer
Record 51860
Last Modified: August 5th, 2010 - 11:02 AM Entered by: Danielle Cromer
Record 51860
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Country: United States |
State: Florida |
County: Alachua County |
Time: 2010-07-19 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Yearling |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
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Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous |
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Notes
Found in early morning (before dawn), on floor of interior bathroom. Full shed skin was found a few feet away, wrapped around a small metal trash can. Snake was 2' long. Snake struck and drew blood twice; a first for rat snakes I've found in this area, which are usually very calm.
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