Gray-banded Kingsnake vs. Western Milksnake
Both are banded kingsnakes; red-saddled Gray-banded Kingsnakes are taken for milksnakes (they share the Trans-Pecos and southeastern New Mexico). A: Blue-grey, the orange saddles split by black bands in the Gray-banded Kingsnake; complete red, black and white or yellow rings round the body; no grey in the Western Milksnake.
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