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The Plains black-headed snake or Plains blackhead snake (Tantilla nigriceps) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. They are approximately 18–38 cm (7.1–15.0 in) in length, with a uniform tan to brownish-gray. Their ventral scales are white with a pink or orange mid-line. [3]
Centipede snake (Tantilla armillata), Nicaragua (August 3, 2013) Smith's black-head snake (Tantilla hobartsmithi), El Paso County, Texas (July, 2021) Neotropical black-headed snake (Tantilla melanocephala), Paraíba, Brazil (October 2, 2018) Plains black headed snake (Tantilla nigriceps) Florida crowned snake (Tantilla relicta), Highlands County, Florida (March 20, 2007) Red black-headed snake ...
Plains garter snake, Thamnophis radix (Baird & Girard, 1853) central United States as far north as Canada and as far south as Texas. Rossman's garter snake, Thamnophis rossmani Conant, 2000 : Mexico. Narrow-headed garter snake, Thamnophis rufipunctatus (Cope, 1875) Arizona and New Mexico, and in the Mexican states of Sonora, Chihuahua and Durango
Thamnophis radix. — Stejneger & Barbour, 1917. The plains garter snake (Thamnophis radix) is a species of garter snake native to most of the central United States as far north as Canada and as far south as Texas. It has a distinctive orange or yellow stripe from its head to tail, and the rest of its body is mainly a gray-green color.
The western black-headed snake (Tantilla planiceps), also known as the California black-headed snake, [2] is a snake species endemic to the Californias (the U.S. State of California and the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico), as north as the San Francisco Bay and as far east as western Utah, and Texas. [3][4][5] It lives in mostly moist ...
Plains leopard frog. Plains spadefoot toad. Western chorus frog. Woodhouse's toad. Native frogs and toads. American bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana) American toad ( Bufo americanus) Cope's gray tree frog ( Hyla chrysoscelis) Great Plains narrow-mouthed toad ( Gastrophryne olivacea)
The coral snake has black and red rings, separated by smaller yellow rings; hence, the “red touches yellow” rhyme. Habitat: Coastal Plains; they love sandy soils and underground burrows or holes.
Description. The southwestern blackhead snake is a small snake, growing to a maximum total length (including tail) of 15 in (38 cm), but typically averaging around 8 in (20 cm) in total length. Dorsally, it is uniformly brown in color, except for the black-colored head, which gives it its common name, and a cream-colored or white collar.