Second, the name comes from 1, with black stripes on the head and the word king, so it is called the king of snakes.
The scales on the head and back are black, and the center is yellow, which looks like a rape pattern. There are more than 30 yellow horizontal stripes in the front of the body, which gradually disappear in the back of the body.
3. The abdomen is yellow with black stripes, and the tail is slender, with a total length of more than 2.5 meters. Young snakes have no king-shaped markings on their heads and are often mistaken for other snakes.
Three. Living habits 1. King snakes have their own way of life, mainly living in mountainous areas, plains and hilly areas, as well as near rivers, ponds, reservoirs and streams, ditches and streams.
2. The king snake is an omnivorous snake that preys on frogs, birds, mice and eggs. When food is scarce, it even devours its own young snakes or similar snakes.
3. The eggs of the king snake are hatched by the mother snake, which contains a lot of parasites.
It moves quickly, is fierce, crawls quickly, and can climb trees.