Florida Brownsnake vs. Red-bellied Snake
Florida Brownsnakes and Red-bellied Snakes share leaf litter in north and central Florida. A: Tan to pinkish, with black dots along the edges in the Florida Brownsnake; bright red or orange in the Red-bellied Snake. B: Rows of tiny black dots along a faint pale back stripe in the Florida Brownsnake; plain brown, grey or black in the Red-bellied Snake. C: A pale band across the back of the head (clearest in the young) in the Florida Brownsnake; three small pale spots on the nape in the Red-bellied Snake.
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