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The western hognose snake occurs from southern Canada throughout the United States to northern Mexico. It frequents areas with sandy or gravelly soils, including prairies, river floodplains, scrub and grasslands, semi-deserts, and some semiagricultural areas. [1] It has been found at elevations of up to 2,500 m (8,200 feet). [6]
The eastern hognose snake feeds extensively on amphibians, and has a particular fondness for toads. This snake has resistance to the toxins toads secrete. This immunity is thought to come from enlarged adrenal glands which secrete large amounts of hormones to counteract the toads' powerful skin poisons. At the rear of each upper jaw, it has ...
Western/Plains hognose snake, Heterodon nasicus Baird & Girard, 1852 Gloyd's hognose snake, Heterodon nasicus gloydi Edgren , 1952 Eastern hognose snake, Heterodon platirhinos Latreille , 1801
An incredibly rare two-headed snake has been born at an n exotic pet shop in Devon. The double-headed Western Hognose snake was born at Exeter Exotics. Videos of the reptile show its heads acting ...
Long-nosed snake (Rhinocheilus lecontei) Note: Often only black and white. Western ground snake (Sonora semiannulata) Note: Extremely variable appearance; Western hognose snake (Heterodon nasicus) Western milk snake (Lampropeltis gentilis) Western patch-nosed snake (Salvadora hexilepis) Western shovelnose snake (Sonora occipitalis)
Eastern hognose snake United States: eastern-central Minnesota to extreme southern New Hampshire, south to southern Florida and west to eastern Texas and western Kansas. H. simus (Linnaeus, 1766) 0 Southern hognose snake
Five species of snakes were later identified – the milk snake, western hognose snake, corn snake, Texas rat snake and bullsnake – four of which are non-native to China. None of the species is ...
The western hognose snake is a light sandy brown, with darker brown or gray blotching, their coloration is not nearly as variable as the eastern hognose, Heterodon platirhinos, but they often have an ink-black and white or yellow checker patterned belly, sometimes accented with orange. They are very stout for their size (a full grown 24-inch ...