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California Black-headed Snake - Tantilla planiceps


Culebrita

(Blainville, 1835)
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  long-nosed snake  
  Adult, Baja California © Blaine Mazzetti  
     
California Black-headed Snakes From Outside Baja California
Western Black-headed Snake
Adult, coastal Orange County © Ryan Sikola
Western Black-headed Snake snakeWestern Black-headed Snake Western Black-headed Snake
Adult, San Diego County Adult, Imperial County
     

References:


Grismer, L. Lee. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. The University of California Press, 2002.

McPeak, Ron H. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers, 2000.

Samuel M. McGinnis and Robert C. Stebbins. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians. 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.

Stebbins, Robert C. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 3rd Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003.

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Baja California Reptiles & Amphibians

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