The snake can be categorized as both crepuscular and nocturnal. If their active months are to be measured then from April to October they are seen frequently.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Serpentes
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Hypsiglena
Species
Hypsiglena torquata
Scientific Name
Hypsiglena torquata deserticola
Length
12-26 in (30.48-66.04 cm)
Coloration
Gray or pale body with dark patches
Distribution
Texas, Mexico, and British Columbia
Habitat
Woodlands, mountain meadows (moist), and rocky grassland areas
Diet
Lizards , mice, and salamanders
Breeding Season
Spring
Venom Fact
Little venomous
Clutch Size
3-9 eggs
Mode of Reproduction
Oviparous
Lifespan
Around 12 Years
IUCN Conservation Status
Not listed
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