Southwestern Blackhead Snake vs. Ground Snake
Both are small desert snakes under rocks; their records overlap. A: A flat black cap in the Southwestern Blackhead Snake; no cap (some have a dark head) in the Ground Snake. B: Plain brown in the Southwestern Blackhead Snake; plain, striped or banded, often orange in the Ground Snake.
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