Long-nosed Snake vs. California Kingsnake

Both are banded black and pale, and some Long-nosed Snakes have little red; their records overlap widely in southern California. A: Black saddles that stop short of the belly, red or cream between in the Long-nosed Snake; clean black (or brown) and white bands, no red in the California Kingsnake. B: Cream with black speckles in the Long-nosed Snake; clean, no speckles in the California Kingsnake.

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