Pictures and information about this snake and its habitat have been put on three pages:
Page 1, the main page, shows pictures of the more common banded form of the California Kingsnake, plus a range map, a description and natural history information, references, and links to more information.
Page 2 illustrates naturally-occuring aberrant morph California Kingsnakes.
Page 3, this page, shows some of the wide variety of habitats utilized by California Kingsnakes. |
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The California Kingsnake occurs in many habitats, including deserts, woodlands, grasslands, chaparral, agricultural, and riparian areas, which puts them almost anywhere. These are a few of the locations or habitat types where we have found them.
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Grassland/Riparian Habitat,
San Joaquin County |
Oak/Grassland habitat,
Alameda County |
Oak/Grassland habitat,
Alameda County |
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Oak/Grassland habitat,
Alameda County |
Coastal scrub habitat,
San Diego County |
Habitat, Marin County |
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| Coastal San Diego County grassland habitat that is rapidly disappearing due to development. © Brian Hinds |
Coastal scrub habitat,
San Diego County |
Oak/Grassland habitat,
Alameda County |
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| Semi-arid grassland habitat, (during a wet winter) western Riverside County |
Desert scrub habitat, Inyo County |
Agricultural riparian habitat,
Fresno County |
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| Habitat, coastal Monterey County |
Marsh and mixed woodland habitat,
Lake County |
Grassland habitat, coastal
San Luis Obispo County |
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Sierra Nevada foothills habitat,
El Dorado County |
Habitat, coastal San Diego County |
Habitat, Yuba County |
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| Habitat, Kings County |
Coastal habitat, San Diego County |
Kingsnake tracks in coastal habitat, San Diego County |
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Go to Page 1 to see to see pictures of the more common banded form of the California Kingsnake, plus a range map, a species description and natural history information, references, and links to more information.
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Go to Page 2 to see some other naturally-occuring aberrant morphs of California Kingsnakes.
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